Onshore wind · United Kingdom
Sancton Hill
Operational10 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 18 December 2013
The site
- Technology
- Onshore wind
- Capacity
- 10 MW
- Status
- Operational
- Operator or applicant
- REG Windpower (previously Cornwall Light and Power)
- Location
- nr Market Weighton, Sancton, York, Humberside, United Kingdom
- Planning authority
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Planning application
- 10/02080/STPLFE
- First operating
- 2012
- Turbines
- 5
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Timeline
- 17 May 2010 Planning application submitted
- 10 February 2011 Planning permission granted
- 1 November 2011 Construction started
- 12 June 2012 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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