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Twyn Hywel Wind Farm

Awaiting Construction92.4 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 10 February 2026

Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
92.4 MW
Status
Awaiting Construction (Planning Permission Granted)
Operator or applicant
Bute Energy
Location
Eglwysilan Common, N/O Senghenydd, Caerphilly, Mid Glamorgan, CF83 4JG, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Welsh Government (NSIP)
Planning application
DNS/3272053
Turbines
14, 200 m to tip

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  • 5 June 2023 Planning application submitted
  • 5 November 2024 Planning permission granted
  • 5 November 2029 Planning permission expired

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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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