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Rhondda Valley Solar Farm

Application Withdrawn4.8 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 22 December 2014

Technology
Solar
Capacity
4.8 MW
Status
Application Withdrawn (Planning Application Withdrawn)
Operator or applicant
Western Solar
Location
Adjacent to the Rhondda Golf Club, Trealaw, Mid Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Planning application
11/0098/10

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  • 3 March 2011 Planning application submitted
  • 11 December 2014 Application withdrawn

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