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Greenhill Croft

Operational4.6 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 7 January 2015

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
4.6 MW
Status
Operational
Operator or applicant
Green Cat Renewables
Location
Bonnykelly, New Pitsligo, Fraserburgh, Grampian, Grampian, AB43 6NP, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Aberdeenshire
Planning application
APP/2009/3456
First operating
2012
Turbines
2

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  • 21 October 2009 Planning application submitted
  • 11 October 2010 Planning permission granted
  • 1 October 2011 Construction started
  • 1 March 2012 Operational

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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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