Onshore wind · United Kingdom
Craigneil Hill
Awaiting Construction35 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 4 August 2025
The site
- Technology
- Onshore wind
- Capacity
- 35 MW
- Status
- Awaiting Construction (Appeal Granted)
- Operator or applicant
- ESB Asset Development UK
- Location
- Land To The North And North East Of Hillside, Rickarton, Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, AB39 3SQ, United Kingdom
- Planning authority
- Aberdeenshire
- Planning application
- APP/2018/0993
- Appeal reference
- PPA-110-2420
- Turbines
- 11, 135 m to tip
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Timeline
- 1 May 2018 Planning application submitted
- 3 September 2021 Planning permission refused
- 23 December 2021 Appeal lodged
- 29 September 2022 Planning permission granted
- 29 September 2022 Appeal granted
- 29 September 2027 Planning permission expired
Incidents on the register at this site
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Incidents at onshore wind farms in the United Kingdom
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