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Ffynnon Oer Wind Farm

Operational32 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 6 May 2009

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
32 MW
Status
Operational
Operator or applicant
RWE npower
Location
Near Glyncorrwg, West Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Neath Port Talbot
Planning application
02/1322
First operating
2005
Turbines
16

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  • 5 November 2002 Planning application submitted
  • 27 May 2003 Planning permission granted
  • 1 December 2005 Operational

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The register holds 54 incidents at onshore wind farms in the United Kingdom, 22 of them fires, and 297 worldwide. Counts of incidents in published reporting, not rates.

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