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Avonmouth Port II

Operational5 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 4 March 2014

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
5 MW
Status
Operational
Operator or applicant
Bristol City Council - Energy Management Unit
Location
Former Shell Tanker Site Severn Road Avonmouth Bristol, Avon, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Bristol, City of
Planning application
08/03724/FB
First operating
2013
Turbines
2

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  • 29 August 2008 Planning application submitted
  • 14 January 2009 Planning permission granted
  • 30 April 2013 Construction started
  • 30 September 2013 Operational

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The register holds 54 incidents at onshore wind farms in the United Kingdom, 22 of them fires, and 297 worldwide. Counts of incidents in published reporting, not rates.

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