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Conventional Hydro

Conwy Falls

Afon Conwy, Betws-Y-Coed, Gwynedd, Gwynedd, LL24 0SH

Conwy Falls is a 5 MW conventional hydro project in Wales. The applicant or operator on record is RWE Innogy. The application has been withdrawn or the scheme abandoned. The determining authority is Conwy, reference NP4/26/323A.…

Withdrawn
Project stageWithdrawn / abandoned
  1. PlanningAug 2016 (completed)
  2. Withdrawn / abandoned (project stopped here)
  3. Consented (not reached)
  4. Construction (not reached)
  5. Operating (not reached)
  6. Closed (not reached)

Status in the official register: Planning Application Withdrawn.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Planning Application Withdrawn. Source record updated 2016-10-04.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

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

5.000 MW
Registered Capacity

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Conwy Falls is a 5 MW conventional hydro project in Wales. The applicant or operator on record is RWE Innogy. The application has been withdrawn or the scheme abandoned. The determining authority is Conwy, reference NP4/26/323A.

Site Schematic

UPPER RES. LOWER RES. PENSTOCK TAILRACE GEN. GRID HEAD: ?m Β· POWER: 5.000 MW Β· ? turbines

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

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)5.000 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperRWE Innogy
Owner / operatorRWE Innogy
LocationAfon Conwy, Betws-Y-Coed, Gwynedd, Gwynedd, LL24 0SH
RegionWales
Coordinates53.0741633Β°N, 3.7956355Β°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technologyLarge Hydro

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2016-08-05