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Carno 'B' Wind Farm

Operational16.8 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 30 October 2011

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
16.8 MW
Status
Operational
Operator or applicant
RWE npower
Location
Trannon Moor, Carno, Powys, Powys, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Powys
First operating
1996
Turbines
28

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  • 30 December 1993 Planning application submitted
  • 18 August 1995 Planning permission granted
  • 1 October 1996 Operational

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