Grand Opening of new Welsh Brechfa Forest Wind Farm

57MW onshore wind farm with capacity to power 38,000 Welsh homes / New £11million community fund makes first awards / £100m investment benefits local businesses

Today, Hannah Blythyn, Minister for Environment at Welsh Government and Hans Bünting, COO Renewables of innogy SE, will officially open Brechfa Forest West; a new onshore wind farm, located north of Carmarthen, South Wales. The renewable energy project has an installed capacity of 57.4MW and can generate enough energy to meet the equivalent electricity needs of 38,800 average Welsh homes annually. Brechfa Forest West Wind Farm, which was awarded Renewable Energy Project of the Year at the Business Green Leaders Awards, will no doubt help deliver on Welsh Government’s target for 70% of Wales’... ... More: Official Press Release innogy

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