Power plant · Powys, Wales, United Kingdom

Neuadd Goch Bank Wind Farm

Neuadd Goch Bank Wind Farm is a cancelled power plant in Powys, Wales, United Kingdom, with 27 MW of capacity, operated by RWE Npower Renewables.

Facts

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FactValueSource
LocationPowys (coordinates), WalesDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
AddressDolfor, Newtown PowysDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusCancelled (appeal withdrawn)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Onshore or offshoreOnshoreDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Application date27 Jan 2012 (reference P/2012/0040, planning authority Powys)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Decision date14 Jul 2014 (refused, reference P/2012/0040, planning authority Powys)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Decision date1 Mar 2020 (appeal withdrawn, reference P/2012/0040, planning authority Powys)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
OperatorRWE Npower RenewablesDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity27 MWDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Units9 units (3 MW per unit)DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologyWind OnshoreDESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates52.4497, -3.3428DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Neuadd Goch Bank Wind Farm is the 53rd-largest of 424 power plants in Wales and the 826th-largest of 5,050 in the United Kingdom by capacity; its 27 MW is <0.1% of the 115,642 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
Wales53rd of 4249,068 MW0.3%
United Kingdom826th of 5,050115,642 MW<0.1%
All power plants in our data3,072nd of 12,0081,173,302 MW<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this power plant: 30 grid connections and 3 transmission lines, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Garreg LWYD Wind Farm grid connectionGrid connection——6.3 km
BRYN Blaen Wind Farm grid connectionGrid connection——17 km
SP Mid Wales (Electricity) Connections Project (SP Manweb)Transmission line—Planned17 km
BRYN Titli Windfarm ****66,000VOLT Connection**** grid connectionGrid connection——19 km
Mid Wales Electricity Connection (N Grid)Transmission line—Cancelled32 km
Green Gen Vyrnwy FranktonTransmission line—Planned34 km

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