Power plant · Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom

Land north of Bryn Lane

Land north of Bryn Lane is a cancelled power plant in Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom, with 6.4 MW of capacity, operated by TGC Renewables.

Facts

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FactValueSource
LocationWrexham (coordinates), WalesDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
AddressLand North Of, Bryn Lane, Ridley Wood, Holt, Wrexham, LL13 9YBDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusCancelled (planning permission expired)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Permit date13 Sept 2016 (permit P/2015/0397, Town and Country Planning Act, issued by Wrexham)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Application date27 May 2015 (reference P/2015/0397, planning authority Wrexham)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Decision date13 Sept 2016 (granted, reference P/2015/0397, planning authority Wrexham)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Decision date7 Dec 2015 (refused, reference P/2015/0397, planning authority Wrexham)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Decision date13 Sept 2016 (appeal granted, reference P/2015/0397, planning authority Wrexham)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
OperatorTGC RenewablesDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity6.4 MWDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologySolar PhotovoltaicsDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Area12.6 ha (solar site area)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates53.0547, -2.9129DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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Latest events

Dated events about this power plant from official notices and registers, newest first. All recent changes.

  1. Permit expired
  2. Permit granted (appeal granted, planning authority Wrexham, reference P/2015/0397)
  3. Permit granted (planning authority Wrexham, reference P/2015/0397)
  4. Permit refused (planning authority Wrexham, reference P/2015/0397)
  5. Permit applied for (planning authority Wrexham, reference P/2015/0397)

How it compares

Land north of Bryn Lane is the 200th-largest of 424 power plants in Wales and the 2,497th-largest of 5,050 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 6.4 MW is <0.1% of the 115,622 MW we hold for the United Kingdom. Ranks and totals cover the power plants in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence. Power plants planned, permitted or under construction are ranked apart.

WithinRankTotalShare
Wales200th of 4249,068 MW<0.1%
United Kingdom2,497th of 5,050115,622 MW<0.1%
All power plants in our data8,029th of 12,0321,190,447 MW<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this power plant: 10 grid connections (8 operating, 31.3 MW), 6 data centers, 5 substations, 4 transmission lines and 3 gas storage facilities, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
nLighten ChesterData center——21 km
Reinforcement to North Shropshire Electricity Distribution NetworkTransmission line—Permitted23 km
The Babbage CentreData center——32 km
nLighten Edge Data Centre LiverpoolData center——32 km
Salinae Hydrogen Storage projectGas storage facility—Planned32 km
Keuper Underground Gas Storage Facility Material Change 1Gas storage facility—Planned36 km
Keuper Gas Storage ProjectGas storage facility—Permitted37 km
North Wales Wind Farms ConnectionTransmission line—Permitted37 km
Green Gen Vyrnwy FranktonTransmission line—Planned40 km

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