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Haverigg Extension Wind Farm

Operational2.4 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 11 April 2011

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
2.4 MW
Status
Operational
Operator or applicant
The Wind Company
Location
Kirksanton Airfield Part of Hemplands Farm Haverigg Millom Cumbria, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Cumberland
Planning application
4/91/0463/0
First operating
1998
Turbines
4

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  • 29 May 1991 Planning application submitted
  • 8 August 1991 Planning permission granted
  • 1 July 1998 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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