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Lynemouth Windfarm

Revised2.4 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 24 September 2010

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
2.4 MW
Status
Revised
Operator or applicant
Scottish Power Renewables
Location
North of Ashington, Northumberland, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Northumberland
Planning application
CM/20060877
Turbines
3

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  • 13 October 2006 Planning application submitted
  • 30 May 2007 Planning permission refused
  • 20 February 2008 Planning permission granted
  • 20 February 2008 Appeal granted

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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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