Onshore wind · United Kingdom
Fairfield Farm Wind Farm
Revised5.9 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 23 June 2009
The site
- Technology
- Onshore wind
- Capacity
- 5.9 MW
- Status
- Revised
- Operator or applicant
- Cumbria Wind Farms (Wind Development UK)
- Location
- Fairfield Farm, Pica, Distington, near Workington, Cumbria, United Kingdom
- Planning authority
- Cumberland
- Planning application
- 04/95/0559
- Turbines
- 10
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Timeline
- 11 August 1995 Planning application submitted
- 1 April 1996 Planning permission refused
- 24 January 1997 Appeal refused
Incidents on the register at this site
None found. The register holds no published incident that names Fairfield Farm Wind Farm. If you know of one, report it (confidential reports are anonymised).
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Incidents at onshore wind farms in the United Kingdom
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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