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Slaithwaite Moor Community Wind Farm

Application Withdrawn6.9 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 1 July 2015

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
6.9 MW
Status
Application Withdrawn (Planning Application Withdrawn)
Operator or applicant
Wind Valley Co-operative
Location
Slaithwaite Moor, off New Hey Road, Scammonden, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Kirklees
Planning application
2013/93683
Turbines
3

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  • 6 December 2013 Planning application submitted
  • 29 June 2015 Application withdrawn

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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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