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Pant y wal extension
Pant y wal extension is an operational 20 MW onshore wind farm in Bridgend, generating since 1 May 2017. Planning permission was granted on 2 April 2015, 11 months after submission. Operator of record: Pennant Walters (PYWX).
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 30 April 2014 |
| Permission granted | 2 April 2015 11 months after submission |
| Operational | 1 May 2017 25 months after consent |
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Other built sites within 15 km
| Site | MW | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wind Onshore · Operational | 17.5 | 2.8 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 25 | 3.1 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 10 | 3.3 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 9 | 4.4 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 9.4 | 5.5 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 12 | 5.8 km |
Wind Onshore · Under Construction | 1.5 | 6 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 2.5 | 7.4 km |
How big is Pant y wal extension?
Pant y wal extension has a recorded installed capacity of 20 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 Pant y wal extension?
REPD records the operator as Pennant Walters (PYWX). 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 Pant y wal extension approved and built?
The application was submitted on 30 April 2014. Permission was granted on 2 April 2015, 11 months later. The site became operational on 1 May 2017, 25 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 4409.
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