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Hayle Wave Hub (Test Site)
Hayle Wave Hub (Test Site) is an operational 23 MW wave energy site in DECC (S36), generating since 1 September 2010. Planning permission was granted on 15 July 2009, 53 months after submission. Operator of record: Wave Hub.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 17 February 2005 |
| Permission granted | 15 July 2009 53 months after submission |
| Operational | 1 September 2010 14 months after consent |
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How big is Hayle Wave Hub (Test Site)?
Hayle Wave Hub (Test Site) 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 Hayle Wave Hub (Test Site)?
REPD records the operator as Wave Hub. 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 Hayle Wave Hub (Test Site) approved and built?
The application was submitted on 17 February 2005. Permission was granted on 15 July 2009, 53 months later. The site became operational on 1 September 2010, 14 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 2457.
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