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Lindhurst Wind Farm is a power-producing wind farm in Lindhurst parish near Mansfield, England. Built for Npower Renewables, it produces electricity from five wind turbines. It has a total nameplate capacity of 9 MW of electricity, providing enough power to serve the average needs of 5,400 homes.[1]

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The turbines stand 125 metres (410 ft) high to the rotor tip, making them the tallest in Nottinghamshire.[2]

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History

Lindhurst Wind Farm was approved by the local planning committee at Newark and Sherwood District Council in September 2007.[3][4] Local councillors voted 8–3 in favour of the application, which had been recommended for approval by the council's planning officer and supported by 3,300 local residents petition of support.[5]

Preparatory work for the site began in 2008, with the wind turbines being erected in August 2010. The turbines went live on 10 September 2010.[1]

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