Onshore wind · United Kingdom
Meall Buidhe Wind Farm
Awaiting Construction40 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 19 May 2026
The site
- Technology
- Onshore wind
- Capacity
- 40 MW
- Status
- Awaiting Construction (Appeal Granted)
- Operator or applicant
- Muirden Energy
- Location
- Land 4420M NW Of, Croick Estate, Ardgay, Highlands, Highland, IV24 3BW, United Kingdom
- Planning authority
- Highland
- Planning application
- 20/02659/FUL
- Appeal reference
- 22/00046/REFSU
- Turbines
- 8, 150 m to tip
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Timeline
- 21 August 2020 Planning application submitted
- 27 July 2022 Planning permission refused
- 20 October 2022 Appeal lodged
- 14 June 2023 Planning permission granted
- 14 June 2023 Appeal granted
- 14 June 2026 Planning permission expired
Incidents on the register at this site
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Incidents at onshore wind farms in the United Kingdom
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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