Braich Ddu

3 turbines · operational · Gwynedd

Wind farm facts

StatusOperational
County / regionGwynedd
Turbines3
Installed capacity3.9 MW
Turbine capacity1.3 MW
Tip heightnot recorded
Operator (or applicant)REG Windpower (previously Cornwall Light and Power)
Turbine manufacturernot recorded
Turbine modelnot recorded

♻️ Project timeline

Dated milestones from the UK Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Q2 2026 — not estimates.

1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Project timeline Permission expired September 2000 Application submitted March 2004 Permission granted September 2004 Operational August 2007

From application to operation, this scheme took about 3 years.

Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Open Government Licence v3.0. REPD ref 4022.

What the register tells us

The application was determined in about 6 months. A planning permission on this site expired in September 2000. The scheme has been operating for about 19 years. That works out at 1.3 MW per turbine on average.