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Scout Moor 2 - Wind Farm

Application Submitted99.9 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 16 September 2025

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
99.9 MW
Status
Application Submitted (Planning Application Submitted)
Operator or applicant
Cubico Limited
Location
Scout Moor, Near Edenfield, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Rochdale
Planning application
25/00680/FUL
Turbines
17, 180 m to tip
  • 7 August 2025 Planning application submitted

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