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Clauchrie Windfarm

Application Refused100 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 12 September 2023

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
100 MW
Status
Application Refused (Planning Permission Refused)
Operator or applicant
ScottishPower Renewables
Location
Land 6km north east of Barhill, South Ayrshire and Dumfries and Galloway, Ayrshire, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Scottish Government (S36)
Planning application
ECU00002001
Turbines
18, 200 m to tip

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  • 18 December 2019 Planning application submitted
  • 31 August 2023 Planning permission refused

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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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