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Onshore wind · United Kingdom

Keirs Hill (Sclenteuch) Wind Farm

Revised57.8 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 5 September 2022

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
57.8 MW
Status
Revised
Operator or applicant
Renewable Energy Systems (RES)
Location
between Patna and Dalmellington, Strathclyde, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Scottish Government (S36)
Appeal reference
WIN-190-2
Turbines
17

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  • 29 November 2013 Planning application submitted
  • 28 January 2015 Appeal lodged
  • 22 November 2016 Planning permission refused
  • 22 November 2016 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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