🌬️ Onshore wind farm

Clocaenog Forest Wind Farm
Clwyd · Denbighshire

Recorded in WhichWindTurbine: 32 wind turbines in operation. Point the app at one of them to see its profile in real time.

32
turbines
96
MW total
3 MW
per turbine
n/a
rotor diameter

📍 32 turbines mapped — each dot is a turbine recorded in the database. Average position: 53.0746 N · 3.48159 W.

Wind farm facts

LocationClwyd — Denbighshire
TypeOnshore wind
Number of turbines (database)32
ManufacturerData not available
ModelData not available
Rated power per turbine3 MW
Total capacity (database)96 MW
Rotor diameterData not available
Tip height145 m
Commissioning year2019
StatusOperational
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♻️ Project timeline

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

→ ~2042201520202025today1234
  1. 1Apr 2013 — Application submitted
  2. 2Sep 2014 — Permission granted
  3. 3Mar 2018 — Under construction
  4. 4Oct 2019 — Operational

The register also records a planning permission expiry in Sep 2019, after construction had started: an administrative date with no effect on the wind farm, left off the axis.

DevelopmentConstructionOperationAhead (repowering horizon at 22 years)

Operator (or applicant): RWE Innogy UK · Turbines: 32 · Turbine capacity: 3 MW · Tip height: 145 m · Status: Operational

Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Open Government Licence v3.0. REPD ref 4552.

Frequently asked questions

How many wind turbines does Clocaenog Forest Wind Farm have?

The WhichWindTurbine database records 32 wind turbines in operation at this site, with a total capacity of about 96 MW (sources: REPD and OpenStreetMap).

Where is Clocaenog Forest Wind Farm located?

Area: Clwyd — Denbighshire. The average position of the wind farm is 53.0746 N / 3.48159 W.

How can I identify a turbine at this wind farm?

With the WhichWindTurbine web app: from an open viewpoint, point your phone at a turbine. The app combines your GPS position, compass and camera with its database to show the profile of the turbine you are looking at.

When was Clocaenog Forest Wind Farm commissioned?

The commissioning year recorded in the database is 2019. Public data may differ slightly from the operator's official date.

When could this wind farm be repowered?

Based on a typical lifetime of ~22 years for an onshore wind farm, the repowering window would be around 2041. Indicative projection only — no operator decision is implied.

Data sources

Wind farm data: Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero — Open Government Licence) for site attributes, and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) for turbine positions, as integrated in WhichWindTurbine. "Data not available" means the public sources do not record that attribute for this site.

Sources and dates

DataSourceExtract
Site, capacity, status, planning milestonesRenewable Energy Planning Database (DESNZ, Open Government Licence v3)Q2 2026, published 03/08/2026
Turbine positionsOpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)19/08/2026
Manufacturer and modelOpenStreetMap tags, unverified — REPD does not record turbine models. Known for 41 % of UK turbines (manufacturer) and 32 % (model); some values are propagated within a site and may be wrong.19/08/2026

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