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Hirddywel

Application Submitted27 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 30 October 2017

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
27 MW
Status
Application Submitted (Planning Application Submitted)
Operator or applicant
Vattenfall
Location
6.5km to south east of Llanidloes, Powys, Powys, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Powys
Planning application
P/2010/0650
Turbines
9

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  • 25 June 2010 Planning application submitted

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