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Wether Hill WindFarm (extension)

Application Withdrawn22 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 1 April 2019

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
22 MW
Status
Application Withdrawn (Planning Application Withdrawn)
Operator or applicant
Scottish Power Renewables
Location
East and north of Wether Hill, Carsphairn, North west of Moniave, Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway, DG7 3TQ, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Planning application
15/P/3/0502
Turbines
11, 100 m to tip

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  • 21 December 2015 Planning application submitted
  • 20 February 2019 Application withdrawn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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