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Nant y Caws Landfill Site
Nant y Caws Landfill Site is an operational 1.4 MW landfill gas site in Carmarthenshire, generating since 1 December 2001. Planning permission was granted on 15 September 1999, 4 months after submission. Operator of record: NOVERA.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 27 May 1999 |
| Permission granted | 15 September 1999 4 months after submission |
| Operational | 1 December 2001 27 months after consent |
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How big is Nant y Caws Landfill Site?
Nant y Caws Landfill Site has a recorded installed capacity of 1.4 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 Nant y Caws Landfill Site?
REPD records the operator as NOVERA. 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 Nant y Caws Landfill Site approved and built?
The application was submitted on 27 May 1999. Permission was granted on 15 September 1999, 4 months later. The site became operational on 1 December 2001, 27 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 607.
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