Heckington Fen wind farm approved: Lincolnshire site will have 22 turbines at 410ft tall

The farm will consist of up to 22 turbines, each around 410ft tall, which will create enough ­electricity each year to power nearly 40,000 homes

One of Britain’s biggest new wind farms has controversially been given the green light.

Energy Secretary Ed Davey yesterday announced that the huge Heckington Fen project in Lincolnshire had been approved.

The farm will consist of up to 22 turbines, each around 410ft tall, which will create enough ­electricity each year to power nearly 40,000 homes.

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