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Aldi - Cardiff

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Wentloog Ave, St. Mellons, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF3 2EX

Aldi - Cardiff is a 1.5 MW solar farm project in Wales. The applicant or operator on record is Aldi. It is recorded as operational since April 2016. The determining authority is Cardiff.…

Operational Β· Since 2016
Project stageOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. ConstructionJan 2016 (completed)
  4. OperatingApr 2016 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Status in the official register: Operational.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Operational. Source record updated 2017-11-03.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

DESNZ source publication Β· Search the full register Β· Definitions and coverage

1.500 MW
Registered Capacity
2016
Commissioned

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Aldi - Cardiff is a 1.5 MW solar farm project in Wales. The applicant or operator on record is Aldi. It is recorded as operational since April 2016. The determining authority is Cardiff.

Site Schematic

SUBSTATION ? ha Β· 1.5 MW Β· ? panels

Schematic diagram β€” not to scale. Illustrative layout based on project specifications.

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)1.500 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperAldi
Owner / operatorAldi
Construction started2016
Commissioned / target2016
LocationWentloog Ave, St. Mellons, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF3 2EX
RegionWales
Coordinates51.5001643Β°N, 3.1180762Β°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technologySolar Photovoltaics
Mounting Type for SolarRoof

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2016-01-01
2016-04-01