‘UK first’ sees decommissioning of ScottishPower wind farm demonstrate turbine circularity

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‘UK first’ sees decommissioning of ScottishPower wind farm demonstrate turbine circularity

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‘UK first’ sees decommissioning of ScottishPower wind farm demonstrate turbine circularity | New Civil Engineer

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Hagshaw Hill Wind Farm in South Lanarkshire opened in the mid-‘90s and was decommissioned in 2023 before being repowered and brought back onstream in late

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