UK approves giant £100m Welsh wind farm

September 11:

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Plans to build a giant new wind farm in North Wales has been granted permission by the UK Government.
The 32-turbine Clocaenog Forest facility will have an installed capacity of up to 96MW, equivalent to powering more than 40,000 homes.
Developer RWE also expects the £100 million project to support nearly 240 jobs and bring benefits worth £40 million for Wales.
Martin Cole, Clocaenog Project Developer said: “This is a tremendous project, which can deliver significant benefits for the local communities, businesses and the environment and is an important contributor to the UK energy mix and energy security.”
Source: http://www.energylivenews.com/2014/09/14/uk-approves-giant-100m-welsh-wind-farm/?

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