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Blaengwen
Blaengwen is operational in Carmarthenshire with a recorded capacity of 23 MW, and has been generating since 2009-11-30.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 2006-07-06 |
| Permission granted | 2007-03-27 9 months after submission |
| Operational | 2009-11-30 32 months after consent |
Carmarthenshire’s record on onshore wind
Carmarthenshire has decided 10 onshore wind schemes and approved 70%, taking a median of 11.7 months. See every onshore wind scheme decision in Carmarthenshire →
Other built sites within 15 km
| Site | MW | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Brechfa Forest West Wind Onshore · Operational | 57.4 | 8.1 km |
Blaen Bowi Wind Farm Wind Onshore · Operational | 3.9 | 14.1 km |
How big is Blaengwen?
Blaengwen has a recorded installed capacity of 23 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 Blaengwen?
REPD records the operator as Statkraft and Catamount Energy Corporation. 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 Blaengwen approved and built?
The application was submitted on 2006-07-06. Permission was granted on 2007-03-27, 9 months later. The site became operational on 2009-11-30, 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 4670.
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