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Mormond Hill Windfarm

Appeal Refused27.6 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 4 August 2015

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
27.6 MW
Status
Appeal Refused
Operator or applicant
Muirden Energy
Location
Mormond Hill, Memsie, Fraserburgh, Grampian, AB43 7AX, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Aberdeenshire
Planning application
APP/2011/3223
Appeal reference
PPA-110-2258
Turbines
12

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  • 7 November 2011 Planning application submitted
  • 7 November 2014 Planning permission refused
  • 6 February 2015 Appeal lodged
  • 30 July 2015 Appeal refused

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