Northern Ireland Authority for Utility Regulation

PUBLIC NOTICE UNDER ARTICLE 10(4) OF THE ELECTRICITY (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1992 (the Order)

Pursuant to Article 10(4) of the Order the Northern Ireland Authority for Utility Regulation (the Authority), hereby gives notice as follows:

1	It proposes, in accordance with Article 10 (1) of the Order, to grant a licence to generate electricity to Crockagarran Wind Farm Limited, a limited company having its registered office at 2 Electra Road, Maydown, Londonderry, BT47 6UL (the “Proposed Licensee”).
2	The Authority considers that the grant of the proposed licence would be an appropriate course of action for it to take as such grant is in keeping with the Authority’s principal statutory objective in that it protects the interests of consumers of electricity supplied by authorised suppliers, wherever appropriate by promoting effective competition between persons engaged in, or in commercial activities connected with, the generation, transmission or supply of electricity.
3	The Authority further considers that the application made by the Proposed Licensee has been made in the prescribed manner and that the appropriate fee has been submitted.
4	The purpose of this public notice is to bring to the attention of persons likely to be affected by the grant the proposed licence referred to above and to invite representations or objections in connection thereto. Any representations or objections with respect to the proposed licence may be made on or before 04th May 2009.
5	A copy of the proposed Licence can be obtained in electronic form or in hard copy form from the Authority using the contact details below:

The Northern Ireland Authority for Utility Regulation,

Queens House,

14 Queen Street,

Belfast BT1 6ER,

Tel: 028 9031 1575

Fax: 028 9031 1740

Email: simon.scott@niaur.gov.uk

Web: www.niaur.gov.uk

Dated this 03rd day of April 2009

Iain Osborne, For and on behalf of the Northern Ireland Authority for Utility Regulation.