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Saxby Wold Wind Farm

Appeal Refused36 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 5 September 2014

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
36 MW
Status
Appeal Refused
Operator or applicant
RWE Npower Renewables
Location
Land West of Brigg Road, Horkstow, Humberside, United Kingdom
Planning authority
North Lincolnshire
Planning application
WF/2011/0734
Turbines
18

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  • 21 June 2011 Planning application submitted
  • 8 February 2012 Planning permission refused
  • 1 August 2014 Appeal refused

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