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Garn Solar Farm
Garn Solar Farm is operational in Vale of Glamorgan with a recorded capacity of 7.4 MW, and has been generating since 2014-05-12.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 2012-11-16 |
| Permission granted | 2013-02-08 3 months after submission |
| Operational | 2014-05-12 15 months after consent |
Vale of Glamorgan’s record on solar
Vale of Glamorgan has decided 25 solar farms and approved 96%, taking a median of 4.2 months. See every solar farm decision in Vale of Glamorgan →
Other built sites within 15 km
| Site | MW | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Treguff Farm Solar Photovoltaics · Operational | 4.4 | 2.9 km |
Whitton Mawr Solar Photovoltaics · Operational | 6 | 4.7 km |
Llancadle Farm Solar Photovoltaics · Operational | 5 | 5.2 km |
Sutton Mawr Farm Solar Photovoltaics · Operational | 7.5 | 5.8 km |
Cwm Derwyn Farm Solar Photovoltaics · Operational | 5 | 6.6 km |
West Hall Solar Farm Solar Photovoltaics · Operational | 7 | 6.6 km |
Weycock Road Solar Photovoltaics · Operational | 7 | 6.9 km |
Home Farm Solar Photovoltaics · Operational | 3 | 7.1 km |
How big is Garn Solar Farm?
Garn Solar Farm has a recorded installed capacity of 7.4 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 Garn Solar Farm?
REPD records the operator as Equitix. 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 Garn Solar Farm approved and built?
The application was submitted on 2012-11-16. Permission was granted on 2013-02-08, 3 months later. The site became operational on 2014-05-12, 15 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 1895.
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