German energy company Innogy has inaugurated the 57.4 MW Brechfa Forest West windfarm in Carmarthenshire, Wales, which became fully operational in June. The wind farm, located on a site of about 20 hectares and with an installed capacity of 53.8 MW, is owned by the state-owned utility company, National Grid (NGC). 40m ($51m) into the £100m scheme, which took 20 months to complete, with the first power being produced in January. Brechfa Forest West is the first windfarm Innogy has built in Wales for 12 years.
German energy company Innogy has inaugurated the 57.4 MW Brechfa Forest West windfarm in Carmarthenshire, Wales, which became fully operational in June. The firm invested £40m ($51m) into the £100m scheme, which took 20 months to complete, with the first power being produced in January. Brechfa Forest West is the first windfarm Innogy has built in Wales for 12 years.