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Pen y Cymoedd Energy Storage
Pen y Cymoedd Energy Storage is an operational 22 MW battery storage site in Neath Port Talbot, generating since 1 May 2018. REPD does not record the planning grant date. Operator of record: Vattenfall.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 19 November 2009 |
| Permission granted | not recorded |
| Operational | 1 May 2018 |
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How big is Pen y Cymoedd Energy Storage?
Pen y Cymoedd Energy Storage has a recorded installed capacity of 22 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 Pen y Cymoedd Energy Storage?
REPD records the operator as Vattenfall. 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 Pen y Cymoedd Energy Storage approved and built?
The application was submitted on 19 November 2009. REPD does not record a grant date. The site became operational on 1 May 2018.
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 6927.
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