Twin Rivers (28.7 MW wind farm)
Twin Rivers is a 28.7 MW wind farm project in Doncaster, England. Its status in the Renewable Energy Planning Database (July 2026 extract) is: operational since 3 August 2016; the record was last updated on 26 April 2017.
28.7 MWwind farm
operationalstatus in REPD
26 April 2017record last updated
Doncastercouncil area
Planning timeline
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| 20 January 2004 | Application submitted |
| 5 January 2009 | Planning permission granted |
| 15 May 2015 | Construction started |
| 3 August 2016 | Operational |
Project details
- Technology
- wind farm
- Capacity
- 28.7 MW
- Status (REPD)
- operational
- Record last updated
- 26 April 2017
- Operator or applicant
- NTR
- Planning authority
- Doncaster
- Planning application reference
- 04/00505/STPLFE
- Turbines
- 14
- Address (REPD)
- Moor Lane, Whitgift, East Riding of Yorkshire
- Council area (by location)
- Doncaster
- Time to decision
- 259 weeks
- REPD reference
- 3657
Who decides
| Applications | Doncaster | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Decided applications (solar, wind, battery) | 43 | 10,236 |
| Refused | 3 (7%) | 19% |
| Solar refused | 1 of 27 | 12% |
| Onshore wind refused | 1 of 5 | 45% |
| Battery storage refused | 1 of 11 | 16% |
| Median time from submission to decision | 17.0 weeks | 17.0 weeks |
| Appeals lodged / allowed | 0 / 0 | — |
Other large projects within 10 km
| Project | Type | MW | Status | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old River Don Wind Farm | wind farm | 18 | refused | 2.3 |
| The Tween Bridge Solar Farm | solar farm | 800 | application submitted | 2.5 |
| Tween Bridge Windfarm | wind farm | 44 | operational | 2.6 |
| Thorne Farm | solar farm | 5 | operational | 3.6 |
| Goole Fields | wind farm | 32.8 | operational | 6.5 |
| Goole Fields ll Wind Farm | wind farm | 34.9 | operational | 7.7 |
| Rawcliffe Bridge Wind Farm | wind farm | 10 | refused | 8.0 |
| Charity Farm | wind farm | 32 | application withdrawn | 8.2 |
| Solar Farm at Ealand Road | solar farm | 49.9 | application submitted | 8.5 |
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 (53.6082, -0.905).