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Mynydd Brombil Wind Farm

Operational8 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 18 April 2017

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
8 MW
Status
Operational
Operator or applicant
REG Windpower
Location
Brombil, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Neath Port Talbot
Planning application
P2012/0638
Appeal reference
APP/Y6930/A/14/2226525
First operating
2017
Turbines
4

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  • 29 August 2012 Planning application submitted
  • 7 January 2015 Appeal lodged
  • 8 July 2015 Planning permission granted
  • 8 July 2015 Appeal granted
  • 1 February 2016 Construction started
  • 15 January 2017 Operational

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