The RES consultations have been sadly lacking in any photos that show the true size of the turbines, or how they will appear from neighbourhoods close to the proposed wind farm Here we add some photos and some visualisations that may help you see how big they are!
READ MOREThis turbine is special for three reasons… It is community owned, it is the largest turbine in England and It is the same size as the 13 that are proposed for Mynydd Maen.
READ MOREIt’s a good thing the West doesn’t have to manufacture any of this stuff. Imagine all of the emissions we can “delete” by having China make everything for us?
READ MORESee the links to Forward Planning Documents prepared in 2021 for Torfaen CBC and Blaenau Gwent CBC. They refer to the suitability of selected area for renewable energy installations.
READ MOREThere is an urgent need to assess the potential impact of windfarms being installed on precious and vulnerable peatlands, according to a new study.
READ MORETwo likely lads required over the next 25 years for maintenance on The Mynydd Maen Wind Farm if the project goes ahead. Application forms from RES, Cedar House, Greenwood Cl, Pontprennau, Cardiff CF23 8RD
READ MOREHere is a description of what is involved in building a wind farm. The 7 turbines involved in this Irish project are not as big as the 13 proposed for Mynydd Maen.
READ MOREPlanning and Environment Decisions Wales (PEDW) is the division of the Welsh Government that processes Developments of National Significance (DNS) planning applications and appoints independent Planning Inspectors to examine the applications.
READ MOREConcerns about an increasingly important element of Wales’ planning system are growing, with some local authority officials saying their departments are being put under pressure.
READ MOREThat figure could increase to £150 in 2026, Carbon Tracker has estimated.
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