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Highfield Farm, St Bees - Wind Turbine

Awaiting Construction0.2 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 10 November 2025

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
0.2 MW
Status
Awaiting Construction (Planning Permission Granted)
Operator or applicant
CWE V27 Limited
Location
Highfield Farm, St Bees, Egremont, Cumbria, CA22 2TY, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Cumberland
Planning application
4/24/2334/0F1

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  • 30 September 2024 Planning application submitted
  • 16 October 2025 Planning permission granted
  • 16 October 2028 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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