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Onshore Wind

Mynydd y Betws

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Mynydd y Betws, Betws, Ammanford, Dyfed

Mynydd y Betws is a 34.5 MW onshore wind project in Wales. The applicant or operator on record is ESB (Cambrian Renewable Energy Ltd / Betws Common Holdings Ltd). It is recorded as operational since April 2013. The determining authority is Neath Port Talbot, reference E/10446.…

Operational Β· Since 2013
Project stageOperating
  1. PlanningJun 2005 (completed)
  2. ConsentedJun 2007 (completed)
  3. ConstructionJan 2012 (completed)
  4. OperatingApr 2013 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Status in the official register: Operational.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Operational. Source record updated 2017-08-31.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

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

34.500 MW
Registered Capacity
2013
Commissioned

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Mynydd y Betws is a 34.5 MW onshore wind project in Wales. The applicant or operator on record is ESB (Cambrian Renewable Energy Ltd / Betws Common Holdings Ltd). It is recorded as operational since April 2013. The determining authority is Neath Port Talbot, reference E/10446.

Site Schematic

WALES Β· ? turbines Β· ? kmΒ²

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

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)34.500 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperESB (Cambrian Renewable Energy Ltd / Betws Common Holdings Ltd)
Owner / operatorESB (Cambrian Renewable Energy Ltd / Betws Common Holdings Ltd)
Year consented2007
Construction started2012
Commissioned / target2013
LocationMynydd y Betws, Betws, Ammanford, Dyfed
RegionWales
Coordinates51.7728247Β°N, 3.9290363Β°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technologyWind Onshore
Turbine Capacity (MW)2.3
No. of Turbines15

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2005-06-22
2007-06-17
2012-01-01
2013-04-01