Tuesday, May 08, 2012

£365m wind farm between Neath and Aberdare backed


The highest-generating onshore wind farm in England and Wales has been given the go-ahead in south Wales.

The £365m Pen-y-Cymoedd development between Neath and Aberdare would generate power to 200,000 homes from 76 turbines, say developers.

Swedish-based Vattenfall has promised a community benefits package potentially worth £55m over the site's lifetime.

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