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Herscha Wind energy Project (Extension)

Planning Permission Expired1.6 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 21 September 2020

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
1.6 MW
Status
Planning Permission Expired
Operator or applicant
Orkney Sustainable Energy
Location
Herscha HIll (Land to North of) Newland Cottage Auchenblae Laurencekirk, Grampian, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Aberdeenshire
Planning application
APP/2013/0587
Turbines
2

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  • 4 March 2013 Planning application submitted
  • 20 May 2015 Planning permission granted
  • 9 March 2021 Planning permission expired

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