Operationalonshore · REPD 2613

Great Orton Wind Farm (Extension)

Great Orton Airfield, near Wiggonby, Carlisle, Cumbria, Cumbria, North West, England

Capacity2.3 MW
Turbines6
Per turbine0.4 MW
Max heightNot recorded
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Project overview

Core identity and development data from the current public snapshot.

Development status
Operational
Technology
Onshore wind
Country
England
Region
North West
Site address
Great Orton Airfield, near Wiggonby, Carlisle, Cumbria
Latitude
54.870632
Longitude
-3.07204
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Companies

The source field combines operator and applicant roles; further entity resolution is planned.

Applicant or operatorGreat Orton Wind Farms (II) Ltd
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Planning

Planning authority, reference and recorded milestones.

Planning authority
Cumberland
Application reference
Not recorded
Application submitted
26 Feb 1998
Permission granted
23 Jun 1998

Project timeline

Became operational

Planning permission granted

Planning application submitted

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Generation & performance

Measured values will only appear after the project-to-BM-unit match is reviewed.

Measured generation unavailable

This project has not yet been linked to a verified Elexon BM unit. We do not estimate generation or capacity factor in the beta.

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Sources & provenance

Trace every published field back to its current evidence.

Primary sourceRenewable Energy Planning Database

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · July 2026

Record updated30 Oct 2011
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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