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Melton - Wind Turbines

Awaiting Construction3 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 13 January 2025

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
3 MW
Status
Awaiting Construction (Planning Permission Granted)
Operator or applicant
Omya UK Limited
Location
Omya UK Limited Melton Bottom Melton, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU14 3HU, United Kingdom
Planning authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
Planning application
22/01302/CME
Turbines
3, 99.5 m to tip

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  • 11 May 2022 Planning application submitted
  • 12 February 2024 Planning permission granted
  • 12 February 2027 Planning permission expired

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