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Belfast East

MP: Gavin Robinson (Democratic Unionist Party) Northern Ireland Data to July 2026

Belfast East has no large renewable or battery projects in the planning database. Northern Ireland is on the all-Ireland grid, so Britain's grid bottlenecks do not reach bills here in the same way.

Ranks 569 of 650 for clean power approved and not built.

What is stuck, and why

Project and developerTechSizeWhy it is stuck
Belfast Harbour EstateBombardier EfW Incineration 15 MW Under constructionWho can move it: the developer · earliest connection 2027 (in construction) · planning ref Z/2012/1387/F

Compared with its neighbours

ConstituencyApproved, not builtRunningPaid to switch off
Belfast East 0 MW0 MWnot visible
Strangford 0.3 MW6 MWnot visible
Belfast South and Mid Down 0.2 MW0 MWnot visible
North Down 0 MW0 MWnot visible
Belfast North 0.2 MW3.8 MWnot visible

Strangford next door has 0.3 MW waiting, more than Belfast East's 0 MW.

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  • Every approval each project still needs, and which of them the public can see
  • Drafted parliamentary questions and letters, filled in with this seat's figures
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