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Awel y Mor Offshore Wind Farm

Awaiting Construction775 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 31 March 2026

Technology
Offshore wind
Capacity
775 MW
Status
Awaiting Construction (Planning Permission Granted)
Operator or applicant
RWE Renewables
Location
10.5 km off the coast of North Wales, To the west of, and immediately adjacent to, the Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm., Offshore, United Kingdom
Planning authority
The Planning Inspectorate - National Infrastructure
Planning application
EN010112

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  • 20 April 2022 Planning application submitted
  • 20 September 2023 Planning permission granted
  • 20 September 2030 Planning permission expired

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