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Onshore wind · United Kingdom

Burnhead

Operational26 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 29 February 2016

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
26 MW
Status
Operational
Operator or applicant
Wind Prospect Developments/ EDF
Location
S/Of Stoneridge, Falkirk, Stirling, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Falkirk
Planning application
P/10/0857/FUL
Appeal reference
PPA-190-2031
First operating
2016
Turbines
13

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  • 17 December 2010 Planning application submitted
  • 22 November 2011 Planning permission refused
  • 8 October 2013 Planning permission granted
  • 8 October 2013 Appeal granted
  • 10 January 2015 Construction started
  • 29 February 2016 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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