🌬️ Onshore wind farm

Pen Y Cymoedd
Neath Port Talbot · Neath Port Talbot

Recorded in WhichWindTurbine: 76 wind turbines Siemens Gamesa in operation. Point the app at one of them to see its profile in real time.

76
turbines
228
MW total
3 MW
per turbine
n/a
rotor diameter

📍 76 turbines mapped — each dot is a turbine recorded in the database. Average position: 51.6859 N · 3.61376 W.

Wind farm facts

LocationNeath Port Talbot — Neath Port Talbot
TypeOnshore wind
Number of turbines (database)76
ManufacturerSiemens Gamesa
ModelSWT-3.0
Rated power per turbine3 MW
Total capacity (database)228 MW
Rotor diameterData not available
Tip height89.5 m
Commissioning year2017
StatusOperational
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🇬🇧 This model in the UK

This wind farm uses the SWT-3.0 model. According to the WhichWindTurbine database, 78 SWT-3.0 turbines are recorded in operation in the UK (model information is not available for every turbine).

♻️ Life stage of the wind farm

Life stage: full operation. Commissioned in 2017 (9 years ago), this wind farm is in the middle of its cycle. Estimate: based on a ~22-year lifetime, the repowering window would be around 2039 indicative projection.

Frequently asked questions

How many wind turbines does Pen Y Cymoedd have?

The WhichWindTurbine database records 76 wind turbines in operation at this site, with a total capacity of about 228 MW (sources: REPD and OpenStreetMap).

What type of turbines does this wind farm use?

Manufacturer: Siemens Gamesa — model SWT-3.0. This information comes from the public data integrated in WhichWindTurbine.

Where is Pen Y Cymoedd located?

Area: Neath Port Talbot — Neath Port Talbot. The average position of the wind farm is 51.6859 N / 3.61376 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 Pen Y Cymoedd commissioned?

The commissioning year recorded in the database is 2017. 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 2039. 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.