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Kildrummy Windfarm

Operational18.4 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 26 June 2014

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
18.4 MW
Status
Operational
Operator or applicant
Greencoat UK Wind/Bay Wa .r.e/ SunGift
Location
Clashnarae Hill, Kildrummy, Alford, Grampian, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Aberdeenshire
Planning application
APP/2006/4911
Appeal reference
P/PPA/110/712
First operating
2013
Turbines
8

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  • 19 December 2006 Planning application submitted
  • 24 September 2007 Planning permission refused
  • 6 August 2009 Planning permission granted
  • 6 August 2009 Appeal granted
  • 14 February 2013 Operational

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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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