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Barry Docks
Barry Docks is an operational 10 MW advanced conversion plant in Vale of Glamorgan, generating since 15 April 2018. Planning permission was granted on 31 July 2015, 6 months after submission. Operator of record: Sunrise Renewables.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 12 February 2015 |
| Permission granted | 31 July 2015 6 months after submission |
| Operational | 15 April 2018 32 months after consent |
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How big is Barry Docks?
Barry Docks has a recorded installed capacity of 10 MW. That figure is the capacity registered in REPD, which is the scheme as consented — the metered output of a site can differ.
Who operates Barry Docks?
REPD records the operator as Sunrise Renewables. Ownership of built renewable assets changes hands regularly and REPD is published quarterly, so treat this as the operator of record rather than confirmation of who owns it today.
When was Barry Docks approved and built?
The application was submitted on 12 February 2015. Permission was granted on 31 July 2015, 6 months later. The site became operational on 15 April 2018, 32 months after consent.
Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Open Government Licence v3.0, plus planning designation boundaries from planning.data.gov.uk (England only). REPD is published quarterly and covers schemes of roughly 150 kW and above. Capacity is the installed capacity on record, not metered generation. Operator is the operator of record at the last extract, not confirmation of present ownership. Reference 5088.
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