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Scoop Hill Wind Farm

Application Refused432 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 22 June 2026

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
432 MW
Status
Application Refused (Planning Permission Refused)
Operator or applicant
Community Wind Power Limited
Location
Approximately 5KM South-East Of Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway, DG10, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Scottish Government (S36)
Planning application
ECU00000533
Turbines
60, 250 m to tip

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  • 12 November 2020 Planning application submitted
  • 5 February 2026 Planning permission refused

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