CONSTITUENCY BRIEFING · ENERGYMAP.APP
Llanelli
Llanelli has 106 MW of clean power (all solar) approved and still not built: enough to supply a year's electricity to 39,000 homes. Britain's grid bottlenecks still add to bills here: about £92 a year per household, £3.8m across the constituency's 40,821 homes.
Ranks 61 of 650 for clean power approved and not built.
What is stuck, and why
| Project and developer | Tech | Size | Why it is stuck |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tycroes Solar FarmSpring Dev 2 | Solar | 15,000 homes 40 MW |
Approved 5 years ago — nothing has happened sinceWho can move it: the developer and the network company |
| Brynrhyd Solar FarmCapital Dynamics Limited | Solar | 13,000 homes 36 MW |
Approved 3 years ago — nothing has happened sinceWho can move it: the developer and the network company |
| Pencoed Ganol Farm, Pendderi Road - Solar PanelsWindel Solar 11 Limited | Solar | 13,000 homes 35 MW |
Applied in 2025, still waiting for a decisionWho can move it: Welsh Government (NSIP) Council |
What else is in the briefing
- All 10 projects, each with its planning reference and the organisation that holds the next decision
- Every approval a project still needs, and which of them the public can see
- What building them would mean here — community payments, business rates and construction work
- How Llanelli compares with its neighbouring constituencies
- Drafted parliamentary questions and letters, filled in with this seat's figures
- 3 story angles for local reporting
- A two-page PDF, and a newsroom edition with the references and who to call
No account needed for any of this:
the full seat page with every figure,
the method and sources,
and this constituency's raw data.
The account covers the packaged briefing only.