Onshore wind · United Kingdom
Polquhairn Wind Farm
Revised22.5 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 9 September 2022
The site
- Technology
- Onshore wind
- Capacity
- 22.5 MW
- Status
- Revised
- Operator or applicant
- Brookfield Renewable Energy Group (PNE Wind UK)
- Location
- Polquhairn Wind Farm, SE of Sinclairston,, Cumnock East Ayrshire, Strathclyde, KA18 2RT, United Kingdom
- Planning authority
- East Ayrshire
- Planning application
- 14/0860/PP
- Appeal reference
- PPA-190-2066
- Turbines
- 9
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Timeline
- 2 December 2014 Planning application submitted
- 18 August 2017 Planning permission refused
- 16 November 2017 Appeal lodged
- 19 September 2018 Planning permission granted
- 19 September 2018 Appeal granted
- 19 September 2020 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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