Power plant · Huntingdonshire, England, United Kingdom

Common Barn Wind Farm

Common Barn Wind Farm is a power plant in Huntingdonshire, England, United Kingdom, with 6.2 MW of capacity, operated by TCI Renewables.

Facts

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FactValueSource
LocationHuntingdonshire (coordinates), EnglandDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
AddressChurch Farm, Southoe, HuntingdonshireDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusOperating (operational)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Start year2019DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Onshore or offshoreOnshoreDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Permit date11 Jul 2013 (permit 1200803FUL, Town and Country Planning Act, issued by Huntingdonshire)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Application date15 May 2012 (reference 1200803FUL, planning authority Huntingdonshire)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Decision date11 Jul 2013 (granted, reference 1200803FUL, planning authority Huntingdonshire)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Decision date11 Jul 2013 (appeal granted, reference 1200803FUL, planning authority Huntingdonshire)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Decision date5 Dec 2012 (refused, reference 1200803FUL, planning authority Huntingdonshire)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
OperatorTCI RenewablesDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity6.2 MWDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Units3 units (3 MW per unit)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologyWind OnshoreDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates52.2779, -0.2845DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Common Barn Wind Farm is the 1,590th-largest of 3,430 power plants in England and the 2,518th-largest of 5,050 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 6.2 MW is <0.1% of the 115,642 MW we hold for the United Kingdom. Ranks and totals cover the power plants in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence. Power plants planned, permitted or under construction are ranked apart.

WithinRankTotalShare
England1,590th of 3,43071,985 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom2,518th of 5,050115,642 MW<0.1%
All power plants in our data8,044th of 12,0081,173,302 MW<0.1%

Timeline

Dated facts about this power plant from its sources, oldest first.

  1. Permit issued (Town and Country Planning Act), no. 1200803FUL
  2. Started operating

Nearby

Within 50 km of this power plant: 96 grid connections and 11 data centers, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Chelveston, the Airfield grid connectionGrid connection——17 km
Chelveston Renewable Energy Park grid connectionGrid connection——17 km
Wood Lodge Farm, Wood Lodge Solar Project grid connectionGrid connection——18 km
West Cambridge Data CentreData center——26 km
Redcentric CambridgeData center——30 km
Data center, England (OSM way 87850427)Data center——31 km

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