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Hirwaun Stor Generation - Battery Storage
Hirwaun Stor Generation - Battery Storage is an operational 21.76 MW battery storage site in Rhondda Cynon Taf, generating since 1 December 2024. Planning permission was granted on 29 April 2021, 3 months after submission. Operator of record: Pulse Clean Energy.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 25 January 2021 |
| Permission granted | 29 April 2021 3 months after submission |
| Operational | 1 December 2024 43 months after consent |
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Rhondda Cynon Taf’s record on battery storage
Rhondda Cynon Taf has decided 5 battery storage schemes and approved 80%, taking a median of 3.5 months. See every battery storage scheme decision in Rhondda Cynon Taf →
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How big is Hirwaun Stor Generation - Battery Storage?
Hirwaun Stor Generation - Battery Storage has a recorded installed capacity of 21.76 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 Hirwaun Stor Generation - Battery Storage?
REPD records the operator as Pulse Clean Energy. 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 Hirwaun Stor Generation - Battery Storage approved and built?
The application was submitted on 25 January 2021. Permission was granted on 29 April 2021, 3 months later. The site became operational on 1 December 2024, 43 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 8848.
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