Wind farm sites

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(posted with kind permission of Caru Teifi)

Proposed wind farm developments in Brecon and Radnor

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Aberedw

108 MW 18 turbines 200m tip height located 4km SE of Buith Wells

Bryn Gilwern

84 MW 16 turbines 220m tip height located 4km E of Llandrindod Wells

Nant Mithil

198 MW 30 turbines up to 220m tip height located 3km NW of New Radnor

Banc y Celyn

165 MW 29 turbines up to 200m tip height plus 30 MW solar located 5km S of Builth Wells

Garreg Fawr

154 MW 22 turbines up to 200m tip height located 5km N of Sennybridge

Other proposed wind farm developments in the Heart of Wales

  • Promoter: Bute Energy

    Location: 2km NW of Llangurig

    Capacity: 40 MW - 6 turbines 200m tall

    FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CLICK HERE

    Timeline:

    Summer 2026: Submission for an application for a DNS 

    Spring 2027: Welsh Ministers expected to determine application 

    Autumn 2027: Procurement of turbines, construction contracts, and associated electrical and civil engineering work

    2028-2030: Construction and first export of energy to National Grid

  • Promoter: Galileo

    Location: 10 km South of Tregaron

    Capacity: 175 MW - 25 turbines 230m tall

    Timeline:

    December 2023 Announced

  • Promoter: Bute Energy

    Location: SE of Machynlleth

    Capacity: 171 MW - 26 turbines 220m tall

    Timeline:

    January/March 2024: Initial consultation

  • Promoter: Bute Energy

    Location: S of Tregaron

    Capacity:368 MW - 55 turbines 220m tall

    Timeline:

    Dec 2025: Initial non statutory consultation

    Summer 2027: statutory consultation

    Late 2027: target date for submission of SIP planning application

  • Promoter: Bute Energy

    Location: SW of Llanderfyl

    Capacity: 151.8 MW - 23 turbines 220m tall

    Timeline:

    Autumn 2023: non statutory consultation

    June 2025 : non statutory consultation report

  • Promoter: Bute Energy

    Location: 1.3km SE of Llangurig

    Capacity: 80 MW - 12 turbines 200m tall

    FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CLICK HERE 

    Timeline:

    August 2026: DNS application submitted

    Spring 2027: Welsh Ministers expected to determine application 

    Autumn 2027: Procurement of turbines, construction contracts, and associated electrical and civil engineering work

    2028:-2030 Construction and first export of energy to the National Grid

  • Promoter: Belltown Power

    Locataion: NE of Lampeter

    Capacity 25.2 MW- 6 turbines 230m tall

    Timeline: 

    Sept - Dec 2025: statutory consultation

    Summer 2026: target planning submission

  • Bute Energy  - Blaencothi Energy Park  (E of Lampeter, N of Llandovery)