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Blaen Bowi

Planning Permission Expired5.7 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 18 July 2018

Technology
Solar
Capacity
5.7 MW
Status
Planning Permission Expired
Operator or applicant
Novus Solar Developments
Location
Capel Iwan, Newcastle, Emlyn, Carmarthenshire, Dyfed, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Carmarthenshire
Planning application
W/26003

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  • 18 January 2012 Planning application submitted
  • 24 February 2012 Planning permission granted
  • 24 February 2017 Planning permission expired

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