The Project

The Llanbadarn Fynydd wind farm proposal consists of 17 wind turbines located 3km to the north of the village of Llanbadarn Fynydd in Radnorshire, Powys.

Number of Turbines17
Generating Capacity51MW
Tower Height80m
Blade Length41m
Total Height126.5m
Estimated Annual Electricity*129,560,400kWh
Equivalent Homes**27,566
Estimated Annual CO2 Saving***47 - 111kt/yr

 

*Based on a capacity factor of 29%
**Based on an average household consumption of 4700kWh [BWEA]
***CO2 emissions of 370g/kWh from Gas powered generation and 860g/kWh from Coal powered generation (as agreed between the ASA and BWEA)