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Onshore wind · United Kingdom

Plascow wind cluster

Operational2.4 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 14 March 2016

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
2.4 MW
Status
Operational
Operator or applicant
Private Developer
Location
Plascow Farm, Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Planning application
13/P/2/0129
First operating
2015
Turbines
3

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  • 9 May 2013 Planning application submitted
  • 27 March 2014 Planning permission granted
  • 1 April 2015 Construction started
  • 15 July 2015 Operational

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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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