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Mynydd Brombil Wind Farm
Mynydd Brombil Wind Farm is an operational 8 MW onshore wind farm in Neath Port Talbot, generating since 15 January 2017. Planning permission was granted on 8 July 2015, 34 months after submission. Operator of record: REG Windpower.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 29 August 2012 |
| Permission granted | 8 July 2015 34 months after submission |
| Operational | 15 January 2017 18 months after consent |
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Other built sites within 15 km
| Site | MW | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Biomass (dedicated) · Operational | 14 | 2.1 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 1.5 | 2.2 km |
Biomass (dedicated) · Operational | 40 | 2.2 km |
Solar Photovoltaics · Operational | 5 | 2.3 km |
Solar Photovoltaics · Operational | 3.8 | 5.7 km |
Hydrogen · Under Construction | 2.5 | 5.9 km |
Solar Photovoltaics · Operational | 5 | 6.5 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 228 | 8.8 km |
How big is Mynydd Brombil Wind Farm?
Mynydd Brombil Wind Farm has a recorded installed capacity of 8 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 Mynydd Brombil Wind Farm?
REPD records the operator as REG Windpower. 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 Mynydd Brombil Wind Farm approved and built?
The application was submitted on 29 August 2012. Permission was granted on 8 July 2015, 34 months later. The site became operational on 15 January 2017, 18 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 4193.
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