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Mynydd Bwllfa Wind Farm - Resubmission

Operational22.5 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 24 August 2015

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
22.5 MW
Status
Operational
Operator or applicant
Pennant Walters
Location
South of Hirwaun, Mid Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Planning application
09/0393/10
Appeal reference
A/11/2161275 AP.1030
First operating
2015
Turbines
9

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  • 5 May 2009 Planning application submitted
  • 18 May 2011 Planning permission refused
  • 1 June 2012 Planning permission granted
  • 1 June 2012 Appeal granted
  • 1 February 2014 Construction started
  • 8 May 2015 Operational

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