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Stacain

Appeal Refused48 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 27 February 2013

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
48 MW
Status
Appeal Refused
Operator or applicant
Wind Prospect
Location
Near Inverary, to the north-east of Sròn Mór hydroelectric station, near Lochan Shira., Strathclyde, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Scottish Government (S36)
Planning application
05/00770/DET
Turbines
14

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  • 1 April 2005 Planning application submitted
  • 10 December 2005 Planning permission refused
  • 15 October 2009 Appeal refused

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