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Invercassley Windfarm

Appeal Refused55 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 9 June 2010

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
55 MW
Status
Appeal Refused
Operator or applicant
Airtricity
Location
Invercassley Near Lairg Sutherland Highland, Highland, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Scottish Government (S36)
Planning application
05/00400/FULSU
Turbines
23

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  • 28 October 2005 Planning application submitted
  • 13 December 2006 Planning permission refused
  • 28 December 2007 Appeal refused

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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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