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Wauntysswg Farm, near Tredagar

Awaiting Construction30 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 24 September 2020

Technology
Solar
Capacity
30 MW
Status
Awaiting Construction (Planning Permission Granted)
Operator or applicant
Elgin Energy
Location
Wauntysswg Farm, Abertysswg, Rhymney, Tredegar, Blaenau Gwent, NP22 5BQ, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Welsh Government (NSIP)
Planning application
DNS/3213639

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  • 28 July 2018 Planning application submitted
  • 1 August 2019 Planning permission granted
  • 31 July 2024 Planning permission expired

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