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Bolton Hill WTW
Bolton Hill WTW is an operational 0.5 MW solar farm in Pembrokeshire, generating since 1 July 2020. Planning permission was granted on 31 October 2018, 3 months after submission. Operator of record: Dwr Cymru Welsh Water.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 30 July 2018 |
| Permission granted | 31 October 2018 3 months after submission |
| Operational | 1 July 2020 20 months after consent |
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|---|---|---|
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How big is Bolton Hill WTW?
Bolton Hill WTW has a recorded installed capacity of 0.5 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 Bolton Hill WTW?
REPD records the operator as Dwr Cymru Welsh Water. 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 Bolton Hill WTW approved and built?
The application was submitted on 30 July 2018. Permission was granted on 31 October 2018, 3 months later. The site became operational on 1 July 2020, 20 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 6768.
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