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Kenly Wind Farm (University of St Andrew's)

Revised13.8 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 18 January 2017

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
13.8 MW
Status
Revised
Operator or applicant
University of St Andrews
Location
Kenly Farm, Boarhills, St. Andrews, Fife (5 miles from St Andrew's. University campus land), Fife, KY16 8PW, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Fife
Planning application
11/02799/EIA
Turbines
6

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  • 20 June 2011 Planning application submitted
  • 1 October 2012 Planning permission refused
  • 7 October 2013 Planning permission granted
  • 7 October 2013 Appeal granted
  • 7 October 2016 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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