Onshore Wind

Fforch Nest Wind Farm pt2

Mynydd Maesteg and Mynydd Pwllyrhebog, Ogmore and Rhondda Valleys, Mid Glamorgan

Fforch Nest Wind Farm pt2 is a 17.5 MW onshore wind project in Wales. The applicant or operator on record is Pennant Walters. It is recorded as operational since May 2013. The determining authority is Bridgend, reference 06/1842/10.…

Operational · Since 2013

Project stageOperating

PlanningMar 2006 (completed)
ConsentedMay 2011 (completed)
ConstructionOct 2011 (completed)
OperatingMay 2013 (current stage)
Closed (not yet reached)

Status in the official register: Operational.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Operational. Source record updated 2013-06-05.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

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📋 Project Overview

Site Schematic

Schematic diagram — not to scale. Illustrative layout based on project specifications.

🔧 Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)

17.500 MW

🔌 Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏢 Development & Ownership

Developer	Pennant Walters
Owner / operator	Pennant Walters
Year consented	2011
Construction started	2011
Commissioned / target	2013
Location	Mynydd Maesteg and Mynydd Pwllyrhebog, Ogmore and Rhondda Valleys, Mid Glamorgan
Region	Wales
Coordinates	51.6064917°N, 3.4959572°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technology	Wind Onshore
Turbine Capacity (MW)	2.5
No. of Turbines	7

📅 Project Timeline

2006-03-31

2011-05-04

2011-10-30

2013-05-24