Welcome to our website on proposals for Mynydd Bedwellte Wind Farm, located west of Tredegar in Blaenau Gwent. Mynydd Bedwellte Wind Farm is being developed by EDP Renewables. EDP Renewables want to develop clean energy for Wales and help it achieve its mission to reach net zero, whilst creating a positive legacy in its communities.
Key Statistics
Mynydd Bedwellte Wind Farm would provide:
9
wind turbines with a maximum height of 180 metres
Up to
54.9 MW
energy generation
Enough to power approximately
35,500
homes*
*Based on 2022 UK average household consumption of 3,509 kW/h pa.
Pre-Application Consultation – Summer 2025
Mynydd Bedwellte Wind Farm is classed as a Development of National Significance (DNS) – a type of planning application for a large infrastructure project of national importance. For that reason, the planning application process will be dealt by Planning and Environment Decisions Wales (PEDW), on behalf of the Welsh Government.
We held our Pre-Application Consultation from 30 June to 11 August 2025. Following this, we are refining the plans and we will be submitting a planning application to Planning and Environmental Decisions Wales in early 2026.
Contact us
For any questions about the Mynydd Bedwellte Wind Farm, please contact us by completing the form.