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Rysa Wind Energy Project

Application Withdrawn2.7 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 6 June 2014

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
2.7 MW
Status
Application Withdrawn (Planning Application Withdrawn)
Operator or applicant
Orkney Renewable Energy
Location
Rysa Lodge, Lyness, Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3NU, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Orkney Islands
Planning application
13/072/TPP
Turbines
3

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  • 22 February 2013 Planning application submitted
  • 30 April 2014 Application withdrawn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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