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Notice: 3 (Issue: 7371)

Date:
3 February 2012
Issue Number:
7371
Page number:
54

Publication Date: Friday, 3 February 2012

Notice Code: 2103

Electricity

Carn Hill Windfarm Ltd

APPLICATION FOR A GENERATION LICENCE UNDER ARTICLE 10(1)(A) OF THE ELECTRICITY (NI) ORDER 1992 AS AMENDED BY THE ENERGY (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 2003

CARN HILL WINDFARM LTD registered at 12B CLARENDON DOCK, CLARENDON QUAY, BELFAST, Co. ANTRIM, NORTHERN IRELAND. BT1 3BG. Company No. NI602158.

Has applied to the Utility regulator of Northern Ireland for an electricity generation license commencing February 2012 and consisting of the following.

Six Wind turbine generators at a rating each of 2.3MW to be connected to the Electricity Grid in Northern Ireland. The wind farm will be constructed at Carn Hill /Rea Hill, Newtownabbey, Belfast. Planning Consented Reference U/2006/0054/ F Date 11th February 2010

Copies of the maps are available for inspection by the public at the Northern Ireland Authority for Utility Regulation, Queens House, 14 Queen Street, BELFAST BT1 6ED between 10.00am and 4.00 pm on any working day.

Full name of the applicant: Carn Hill Windfarm Ltd

Address of the applicant(s) or, in the case of a body corporate, the registered or principal office. 12B CLARENDON DOCK, CLARENDON QUAY, BELFAST, Co. ANTRIM, NORTHERN IRELAND. BT1 3BG

Where the applicant is a company, the full names of the current Directors and the company’s registered number.

Directors of Carn Hill Windfarm Ltd are Matthias Schalper and Barry Gavin, Company Registration No: 602158

Where a holding of 20 per cent, or more of the shares (see Note) of an applicant is held by a body corporate or partnership or an incorporated association carrying on a trade or business with or without a view to profit, the name(s) and address(es) of the holder(s) of such shares shall be provided.

Carn Hill Windfarm Ltd is 100% owned by Gaelectric Northern Ireland Ltd (company registration number 478057) , where Gaelectric Northern Ireland Ltd is 100% owned by Gaelectric Holdings Plc (company registration number 418730) Both of the above companies have the address of Portview House, Thorncastle Street, Ringsend, Dublin 4.

Desired date from which the licence is to take effect. February 2012

The number of generating stations intended to be operated under the licence (if granted). 1

A sufficient description specifying the actual or proposed locations of those stations. E.g.: by reference to townlands, local government districts, postal address, etc. Carn Hill /Rea Hill, Newtownabbey, Belfast

A description of how those stations will, in each case, be fuelled or driven. Wind

The date when any proposed generating stations are expected to be commissioned. Feb 2012

The capacity and type of each unit within the generating station (MW). 2.3MW Wind Turbine Generator Details of any licences held, applied for or being applied for by the applicant in respect of the generation, participation in transmission or supply of electricity.

Electricity Connection Agreement, Tuos Agreement and Construction License.

Planning Consented Reference U/2006/0054/ F Date 11 th February 2010

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