Identification

Title

Hydropower Permits

Alternative title(s)

AfA240 Hydropower Permits

Trwyddedau Ynni Dwr

Abstract

Permits issued for Hydropower Generation sites. NRW assesses and licences hydropower schemes for the water they abstract and to protect the local and wider environment; this may require issuing one or a combination of Abstraction, Impoundment and Transfer licences dependant on the scheme/site. This dataset details the permits issued for new, varied or renewed hydropower schemes.

Resource type

dataset

Resource locator

https://naturalresourceswales.sharefile.eu/d-s6447cf4eb9a49bda

name: Download Data

http://lle.gov.wales/catalogue/item/HydropowerPermits/?lang=en

name: Download Data and Web Services

Unique resource identifier

code

116337

codeSpace

https://naturalresources.wales

Dataset language

eng

Spatial reference system

authority code

OGP

code identifying the spatial reference system

urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::BNG

Classification of spatial data and services

Topic category

environment

Keywords

Keyword set

keyword value

Hydrography

originating controlled vocabulary

title

reference date

date type

publication

effective date

2022-08-12

Geographic location

West bounding longitude

-5.77774100

East bounding longitude

-2.60886500

North bounding latitude

53.51306700

South bounding latitude

51.24082900

Extent

Extent group

authority code

title

reference date

date type

publication

effective date

2022-08-12

code identifying the extent

Wales (WLS)

Temporal reference

Temporal extent

Begin position

2013-04-01

End position

2022-06-30

Dataset reference date

date type

publication

effective date

2022-08-08

Frequency of update

annually

Quality and validity

Lineage

A few, very specific turbine set-ups do not require a licence. These will not appear in this dataset. Data is extracted from NRW's Permitting and Licencing System.

Conformity

Data format

name of format

version of format

Constraints related to access and use

Constraint set

Use constraints

© CNC/NRW Data may be re-used under the terms of the Open Government Licence providing it is done so, acknowledging both the source and NRW's copyright. It is the recipient's responsibility to ensure the data is fit for the intended purpose.

Constraint set

Limitations on public access

There are no access restrictions on this data. NRW may release, publish or disseminate it freely.

Responsible organisations

Responsible party

organisation name

Natural Resources Wales (NRW)

telephone number

0300 065 3000

email address

enquiries@naturalresourceswales.gov.uk

responsible party role

owner

Responsible party

organisation name

Natural Resources Wales (NRW)

telephone number

0300 065 3000

email address

enquiries@naturalresourceswales.gov.uk

responsible party role

originator

Metadata on metadata

Metadata point of contact

organisation name

Natural Resources Wales (NRW)

telephone number

0300 065 3000

email address

enquiries@naturalresourceswales.gov.uk

responsible party role

pointOfContact

Metadata date

2022-08-11

Metadata language