Shantavy Scotch (14 MW wind farm)
Shantavy Scotch is a 14 MW wind farm project in Mid Ulster, Northern Ireland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: approved on 15 December 2021, not yet built; the record was last updated on 6 September 2023.
14 MWwind farm
approved, not builtstatus in REPD
6 September 2023record last updated
Mid Ulstercouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 23 July 2020 | Application submitted |
| 15 December 2021 | Planning permission granted |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 14 MW
- Status (REPD)
- approved, not built
- Record last updated
- 6 September 2023
- Operator or applicant
- Brookfield Renewable
- Planning authority
- Mid Ulster
- Planning application reference
- LA09/2020/0880/F
- Turbines
- 7
- Turbine height
- 100 m
- Address (REPD)
- Shantavy Scotch, Omagh Road, Drumquin, Omagh, Co Tyrone
- Council area (by location)
- Mid Ulster
- Time to decision
- 73 weeks
- REPD reference
- 8106
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omagh Road, Garvaghy | battery storage | 50 | approved, not built | 1.2 |
| Shantavny Scotch | wind farm | 16.1 | operational | 1.4 |
| Classic Marble Showers, Omagh Road | battery storage | 73 | approved, not built | 1.5 |
| Slieve Divena Phase 1 Wind Farm | wind farm | 30 | operational | 2.3 |
| Slieve Divena Phase 2 Wind Farm | wind farm | 18.8 | operational | 2.3 |
| Altamuskin Extension | wind farm | 7.1 | operational | 2.9 |
| Altamuskin | wind farm | 7.1 | operational | 3.7 |
| Slieve Beagh | wind farm | 30 | application withdrawn | 6.3 |
| Crockbaravally Wind Farm | wind farm | 7.5 | operational | 7.8 |
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 (54.4886, -7.0959).