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Clashindarroch 2

Awaiting Construction77 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 28 June 2023

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
77 MW
Status
Awaiting Construction (Appeal Granted)
Operator or applicant
Vattenfall
Location
Clashindarroch Forest, Huntly, Grampian, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Scottish Government (S36)
Planning application
ECU00002002
Appeal reference
WIN-110-2
Turbines
14, 180 m to tip

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  • 23 December 2019 Planning application submitted
  • 10 February 2021 Planning permission refused
  • 10 May 2021 Appeal lodged
  • 26 June 2023 Appeal granted
  • 11 August 2023 Planning permission granted
  • 26 June 2028 Planning permission expired

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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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