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the application would see the development of a 24.5 hectare (60.5 acre) site at The Beeches, off Alkington Road, near the A41 close to Whitchurch. Image: PXfuel.

Planning submitted to Shropshire Council for 10MW solar and 12.5MWh storage development

December 2, 2024
A planning application for a 10MW solar power plant co-located with a 12.5MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) has been submitted to Shropshire Council.
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New planning guidance to help unlock solar for parish and town councils

August 4, 2023
A new guidance document has been issued to support Shropshire’s parish and town councils in early engagement with potential solar farm developers.
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3.2MW Shropshire solar farm comes into 100% community-ownership

November 4, 2022
The village of Sheriffhales, Shropshire has completed the acquisition of a 3.2MW solar farm to bring the array into 100% community-ownership.
The project will incorporate agrivoltaics. Image: Getty.

Shropshire village raises £3.5 million to incorporate 3.2MW community solar array

October 26, 2022
A 3.2MW community solar array will be brought into local community ownership in the village of Sheriffhales, Shropshire, with £3.5 million having been raised.

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