Timeline
Future Energy received Development Approval for the Chepstowe Wind Farm in May 2011. Receiving a planning permit is the first stage of the overall development of a wind farm. There remains a lot of work to be done before the wind farm will be commissioned and operating. The expected timeline is shown below.
This website will be regularly updated as the project progresses, and we will inform you directly of any major developments. In the meantime, if you have any queries do not hesitate to contact us via phone, email or mail.
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| Identification of site | . | Jan 07 | |||||
| Preliminary feasibility studies | ......... | ......... | ......... | 2007 - 2009 | |||
| Community consultation | ......... | ......... | Jan 2010 onward | ||||
| Lodgement of Planning Application | . | Feb 2010 | |||||
| Receipt of planning approval | ... | May 2011 | |||||
| Contract negotiation & Turbine Order | ...... | .. . | 2nd half 2011-12 | ||||
| Wind park design | ..... | 1st half 2012 | |||||
| Construction and commissioning | ..... | 2nd half 2012 | |||||
| Operation | ... | late 2012 onward |