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Tangy Wind Farm - repowering/Tangy 3

Planning Permission Expired36.8 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 3 October 2018

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
36.8 MW
Status
Planning Permission Expired
Operator or applicant
Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE)
Location
Tangy, Kilkenzie, Campbeltown, Argyll And Bute, Strathclyde, PA28 6QD, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Argyll and Bute
Planning application
14/02969/PP
Turbines
16, 125 m to tip

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  • 11 December 2014 Planning application submitted
  • 29 June 2015 Planning permission granted
  • 29 June 2018 Planning permission expired

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