Altamuskin Extension (7.1 MW wind farm)
Altamuskin Extension is a 7.1 MW wind farm project in Fermanagh and Omagh, Northern Ireland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: operational since 15 March 2017; the record was last updated on 4 May 2017.
7.1 MWwind farm
operationalstatus in REPD
4 May 2017record last updated
Fermanagh and Omaghcouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 13 April 2011 | Application submitted |
| 28 January 2015 | Planning permission granted |
| 1 March 2016 | Construction started |
| 15 March 2017 | Operational |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 7.1 MW
- Status (REPD)
- operational
- Record last updated
- 4 May 2017
- Operator or applicant
- Altamuskin Windfarm (Energia)
- Planning authority
- Fermanagh and Omagh
- Planning application reference
- K/2011/0239/F
- Turbines
- 3
- Turbine height
- 110 m
- Address (REPD)
- Sixmilecross, Clogher, Co. Tyrone
- Council area (by location)
- Fermanagh and Omagh
- Time to decision
- 198 weeks
- REPD reference
- 4557
Who decides
| Applications | Fermanagh and Omagh | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 74 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 12 (16%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 1 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 12 of 70 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 0 of 3 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 87.9 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 8 / 5 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slieve Divena Phase 2 Wind Farm | wind farm | 18.8 | operational | 0.6 |
| Slieve Divena Phase 1 Wind Farm | wind farm | 30 | operational | 0.6 |
| Altamuskin | wind farm | 7.1 | operational | 1.5 |
| Shantavy Scotch | wind farm | 14 | approved, not built | 2.9 |
| Classic Marble Showers, Omagh Road | battery storage | 73 | approved, not built | 2.9 |
| Omagh Road, Garvaghy | battery storage | 50 | approved, not built | 3.5 |
| Shantavny Scotch | wind farm | 16.1 | operational | 4.2 |
| Crockbaravally Wind Farm | wind farm | 7.5 | operational | 6.1 |
| Gortfinbar | wind farm | 15 | operational | 6.9 |
Status and dates as recorded in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract); the database is compiled from public sources and can lag behind council decisions. Location: REPD grid reference (54.5128, -7.1113).