Onshore wind · United Kingdom
Sanquhar 2 Community Wind Farm
Under Construction308 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 26 February 2026
The site
- Technology
- Onshore wind
- Capacity
- 308 MW
- Status
- Under Construction
- Operator or applicant
- Community Windpower
- Location
- Sanquhar II Wind Farm 7.5km So, New Cumnock, Kirkconnel, Sanquhar, Dumfries and Galloway, DG4 6AA, United Kingdom
- Planning authority
- Scottish Government (S36)
- Planning application
- ECU00001801
- Turbines
- 44, 200 m to tip
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Timeline
- 21 March 2019 Planning application submitted
- 31 August 2023 Planning permission granted
- 1 January 2025 Construction started
- 31 August 2028 Planning permission expired
Incidents on the register at this site
None found. The register holds no published incident that names Sanquhar 2 Community Wind Farm. If you know of one, report it (confidential reports are anonymised).
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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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