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Mynydd Portref Wind Farm extension
Mynydd Portref Wind Farm extension is operational in Rhondda Cynon Taf with a recorded capacity of 12 MW, and has been generating since 2017-03-01.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 2012-06-29 |
| Permission granted | 2014-12-19 30 months after submission |
| Operational | 2017-03-01 26 months after consent |
Rhondda Cynon Taf’s record on onshore wind
Rhondda Cynon Taf has decided 13 onshore wind schemes and approved 92%, taking a median of 23.1 months. See every onshore wind scheme decision in Rhondda Cynon Taf →
Other built sites within 15 km
| Site | MW | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mynydd Portref Wind Onshore · Operational | 9.4 | 0.8 km |
Taff Ely Wind Farm Wind Onshore · Operational | 9 | 1.5 km |
Graig Fatha Farm Wind Onshore · Operational | 2.5 | 1.7 km |
Coed Ely - Solar Farm Solar Photovoltaics · Under Construction | 6 | 2.3 km |
Whitehall Farm, Llanharry Road - Solar PV Panels Solar Photovoltaics · Under Construction | 1.3 | 4 km |
West of Rhiwfelin Fach Farm Wind Onshore · Operational | 1.5 | 4 km |
Energy Centre Royal Mint Battery · Operational | 20 | 4.1 km |
Agricultural Land at Trecastle Solar Photovoltaics · Operational | 4 | 4.4 km |
How big is Mynydd Portref Wind Farm extension?
Mynydd Portref Wind Farm extension has a recorded installed capacity of 12 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 Portref Wind Farm extension?
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 Portref Wind Farm extension approved and built?
The application was submitted on 2012-06-29. Permission was granted on 2014-12-19, 30 months later. The site became operational on 2017-03-01, 26 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 4194.
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