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Carno 'A' Wind Farm

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Cwm Cledan Carno Powys, Powys

Carno 'A' Wind Farm is a 16.8 MW onshore wind project in Wales. The applicant or operator on record is RWE npower. It is recorded as operational since October 1996. The determining authority is Powys.…

Operational Β· Since 1996
Project stageOperating
  1. PlanningAug 1993 (completed)
  2. ConsentedAug 1995 (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingOct 1996 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Status in the official register: Operational.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Operational. Source record updated 2011-10-30.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

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

16.800 MW
Registered Capacity
1996
Commissioned

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Carno 'A' Wind Farm is a 16.8 MW onshore wind project in Wales. The applicant or operator on record is RWE npower. It is recorded as operational since October 1996. The determining authority is Powys.

Site Schematic

WALES Β· ? turbines Β· ? kmΒ²

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

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)16.800 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperRWE npower
Owner / operatorRWE npower
Year consented1995
Commissioned / target1996
LocationCwm Cledan Carno Powys, Powys
RegionWales
Coordinates52.5423064Β°N, 3.5791911Β°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technologyWind Onshore
Turbine Capacity (MW)0.6
No. of Turbines28

πŸ“… Project Timeline

1993-08-16
1995-08-18
1996-10-01