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Onshore wind · United Kingdom

Cheverton Down

Revised1.2 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 5 December 2008

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
1.2 MW
Status
Revised
Operator or applicant
National Wind Power
Location
Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Isle of Wight
Turbines
2

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  • 31 May 2001 Planning application submitted
  • 20 November 2002 Planning permission granted

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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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