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Geraint Thomas National Velodrome - Solar
Geraint Thomas National Velodrome - Solar is an operational solar farm in Newport, generating since 1 September 2020. REPD does not record the planning grant date. Operator of record: Egni Co-op / Joju Sola.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | not recorded |
| Permission granted | not recorded |
| Operational | 1 September 2020 |
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| Site | MW | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wind Onshore · Operational | 5 | 0.9 km |
Battery · Operational | 20 | 0.9 km |
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Battery · Operational | — | 2.2 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 2.3 | 2.3 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 2.5 | 2.6 km |
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How big is Geraint Thomas National Velodrome - Solar?
REPD does not record an installed capacity for Geraint Thomas National Velodrome - Solar.
Who operates Geraint Thomas National Velodrome - Solar?
REPD records the operator as Egni Co-op / Joju Sola. 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 Geraint Thomas National Velodrome - Solar approved and built?
REPD does not record a submission date. REPD does not record a grant date. The site became operational on 1 September 2020.
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 11331.
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