Onshore wind · United Kingdom
Bhlaraidh (previously Balmacaan)
Operational110 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 3 April 2018
The site
- Technology
- Onshore wind
- Capacity
- 110 MW
- Status
- Operational
- Operator or applicant
- Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE)
- Location
- Near Invermoriston, Highland, United Kingdom
- Planning authority
- Scottish Government (S36)
- First operating
- 2017
- Turbines
- 32, 135 m to tip
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Timeline
- 29 June 2012 Planning application submitted
- 17 January 2014 Planning permission granted
- 1 March 2016 Construction started
- 15 September 2017 Operational
Incidents on the register at this site
None found. The register holds no published incident that names Bhlaraidh (previously Balmacaan). If you know of one, report it (confidential reports are anonymised).
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Incidents at onshore wind farms in the United Kingdom
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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