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Welton Of Creuchies

Operational9.2 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 3 April 2018

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
9.2 MW
Status
Operational
Operator or applicant
Green Cat Renewables
Location
Alyth, Blairgowrie, Tayside, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Perth and Kinross
Planning application
10/00876/FLL
First operating
2018
Turbines
4

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  • 17 May 2010 Planning application submitted
  • 21 March 2011 Planning permission refused
  • 29 June 2011 Appeal lodged
  • 6 July 2012 Planning permission granted
  • 6 July 2012 Appeal granted
  • 19 July 2017 Construction started
  • 23 January 2018 Operational

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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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