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Beinn an Tuirc Windfarm Phase 3

Under Construction49.9 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 28 May 2020

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
49.9 MW
Status
Under Construction
Operator or applicant
Scottish Power Renewables
Location
Beinn An Tuirc Windfarm, Land At Meall Buidhe And South, A Chruach West Of Saddell Kin, Campbeltown, Strathclyde, Scotland, Strathclyde, PA28, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Argyll and Bute
Planning application
15/03057/PP
Turbines
19

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  • 3 November 2015 Planning application submitted
  • 23 February 2017 Planning permission granted
  • 1 February 2020 Construction started
  • 23 February 2020 Planning permission expired

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