Eshmore (6.9 MW wind farm)
Eshmore is a 6.9 MW wind farm project in Mid Ulster, Northern Ireland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: operational since 22 December 2016; the record was last updated on 4 January 2017.
6.9 MWwind farm
operationalstatus in REPD
4 January 2017record last updated
Mid Ulstercouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 9 October 2006 | Application submitted |
| 19 October 2011 | Planning permission granted |
| 15 January 2016 | Construction started |
| 22 December 2016 | Operational |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 6.9 MW
- Status (REPD)
- operational
- Record last updated
- 4 January 2017
- Operator or applicant
- Energia Renewables
- Planning authority
- Mid Ulster
- Planning application reference
- M/2006/1802/F
- Turbines
- 3
- Address (REPD)
- Crockanavark, Eshmore and Altaglushan Townlands , Galbally, Dungannon. Co Tyrone
- Council area (by location)
- Mid Ulster
- Time to decision
- 262 weeks
- REPD reference
- 4111
Who decides
| Applications | Mid Ulster | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 49 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 8 (16%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 0 of 9 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 8 of 33 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 0 of 7 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 68.9 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 5 / 1 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cappagh | wind farm | 9 | application withdrawn | 1.3 |
| Inishative | wind farm | 13.8 | operational | 4.7 |
| Crockagarran | wind farm | 15 | operational | 4.8 |
| Gortfinbar | wind farm | 15 | operational | 5.0 |
| Battery Energy Storage System Facility Development in Pomeroy | battery storage | 48 | approved, not built | 6.2 |
| Crockbaravally Wind Farm | wind farm | 7.5 | operational | 6.8 |
| Crockdun | wind farm | 12.5 | operational | 7.2 |
| Cregganconroe | wind farm | 13.8 | operational | 8.3 |
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 (54.5506, -6.943).