Thornog Windfarm Extension (9.2 MW)
Thornog Windfarm Extension is a 9.2 MW wind farm project in Fermanagh and Omagh, Northern Ireland. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: operational since 22 December 2014; the record was last updated on 23 May 2016.
9.2 MWwind farm
operationalstatus in REPD
23 May 2016record last updated
Fermanagh and Omaghcouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 1 April 2009 | Application submitted |
| 11 September 2012 | Planning permission granted |
| 13 June 2014 | Construction started |
| 22 December 2014 | Operational |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 9.2 MW
- Status (REPD)
- operational
- Record last updated
- 23 May 2016
- Operator or applicant
- Energia Renewables
- Planning authority
- Fermanagh and Omagh
- Planning application reference
- K/2009/0243/F
- Turbines
- 4
- Address (REPD)
- Thornog, Meenadoan townland, Drumquin. Co Tyrone
- Council area (by location)
- Fermanagh and Omagh
- Time to decision
- 180 weeks
- REPD reference
- 4081
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornog Windfarm | wind farm | 9.2 | operational | <0.1 |
| Dunnaree Hill Wind Farm | wind farm | 15 | application withdrawn | 2.9 |
| Castlecraig | wind farm | 25 | operational | 3.3 |
| Slieveglass | wind farm | 6.9 | operational | 3.3 |
| Clunahill Wind Farm | wind farm | 21 | approved, not built | 3.8 |
| Lough Hill | wind farm | 10.5 | operational | 4.3 |
| Curraghamulkin (Dooish Wind Farm) | wind farm | 30 | operational | 4.3 |
| Bin Mountain | wind farm | 9 | operational | 4.9 |
| Binnawooda Wind Farm | wind farm | 29.9 | application withdrawn | 5.2 |
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 (54.6064, -7.5596).