Onshore wind · United Kingdom
New Albion Wind Farm
Operational14.4 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 25 August 2016
The site
- Technology
- Onshore wind
- Capacity
- 14.4 MW
- Status
- Operational
- Operator or applicant
- John Laing Environmental Assets Group
- Location
- Agricultural land at Towns Close Farm, between Pipewell and Rushton and close to the A6003 Road to Corby, Northamptonshire, NN14 1QT, United Kingdom
- Planning authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Planning application
- KET/2009/0549
- First operating
- 2016
- Turbines
- 7
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Timeline
- 29 August 2009 Planning application submitted
- 20 January 2010 Planning permission granted
- 1 January 2015 Construction started
- 18 January 2016 Operational
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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