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Onshore wind · United Kingdom

Govals Farm

Application Refused4.8 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 6 May 2016

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
4.8 MW
Status
Application Refused (Planning Permission Refused)
Operator or applicant
Private Developer
Location
Land North West Of Govals Farm, Kincaldrum, Forfar, Angus, DD8 1TX, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Angus
Planning application
16/00055/EIAL
Turbines
6, 87 m to tip

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  • 1 February 2016 Planning application submitted
  • 31 March 2016 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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