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Crook Hill (Calderdale MBC)

Revised15 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 9 May 2013

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
15 MW
Status
Revised
Operator or applicant
Coronation Power
Location
4km north of Rochdale and 2km east of Whitworth, on the high ground of Shore Moor to the north of the village of Wardle and Watergrove Reservoir, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Rochdale
Planning application
07/00632/WDF
Turbines
5

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  • 20 March 2007 Planning application submitted
  • 14 October 2009 Planning permission granted
  • 14 October 2010 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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