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Heathland Wind Farm

Revised57.8 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 23 July 2019

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
57.8 MW
Status
Revised
Operator or applicant
EDF Energy Renewables (formerly Partnerships for Renewables)
Location
Heathland Plantation, near Forth in, Strathclyde, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Scottish Government (S36)
Planning application
EC00003124
Turbines
17

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  • 16 February 2016 Planning application submitted
  • 26 October 2018 Planning permission granted
  • 26 October 2023 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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