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Llanwern Solar Farm & Battery Storage
Llanwern Solar Farm & Battery Storage is operational in Wales, and has been generating since 2021-03-01.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 2018-02-20 |
| Permission granted | 2019-04-18 14 months after submission |
| Operational | 2021-03-01 22 months after consent |
Welsh Government (NSIP)’s record on battery storage
Welsh Government (NSIP) has decided 15 battery storage schemes and approved 80%, taking a median of 16.7 months. See every battery storage scheme decision in Welsh Government (NSIP) →
Other built sites within 15 km
| Site | MW | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Uskmouth Power Station Biomass (co-firing) · Operational | 18 | 1.5 km |
Uskmouth Power Station - Battery Storage Battery · Under Construction | 230 | 1.5 km |
Nash Waste Water Treatment Works Turbine Wind Onshore · Operational | 2.5 | 1.8 km |
Liberty Steel Power Station Biomass (dedicated) · Operational | 9 | 1.9 km |
Solutia UK Ltd Wind Onshore · Operational | 5 | 2 km |
Geraint Thomas National Velodrome - Solar Solar Photovoltaics · Operational | — | 2.2 km |
Uskmouth Power Station, West Nash Road - Battery Storage Facility Battery · Under Construction | 120 | 2.3 km |
Llanwern Solar Farm & Battery Storage Solar Photovoltaics · Operational | 75 | 2.3 km |
How big is Llanwern Solar Farm & Battery Storage?
REPD does not record an installed capacity for Llanwern Solar Farm & Battery Storage.
Who operates Llanwern Solar Farm & Battery Storage?
REPD records the operator as NextEnergy Capital LLP. 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 Llanwern Solar Farm & Battery Storage approved and built?
The application was submitted on 2018-02-20. Permission was granted on 2019-04-18, 14 months later. The site became operational on 2021-03-01, 22 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 6983.
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