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Rooley Moor

Appeal Withdrawn39.6 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 4 January 2016

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
39.6 MW
Status
Appeal Withdrawn
Operator or applicant
Coronation Power
Location
Land To The East And West Of Rooley Moor Road Rochdale, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Rochdale
Planning application
14/00877/FUL
Appeal reference
APP/P4225/W/15/3129583
Turbines
12

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  • 29 August 2014 Planning application submitted
  • 2 July 2015 Planning permission refused
  • 26 August 2015 Appeal lodged
  • 22 December 2015 Appeal withdrawn

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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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