solar farm

Proposals have been brought forward by Photovolt Development Partners (PVDP) for the creation of a solar project in Botley West, Oxfordshire, which could deliver 840MW of clean energy to National Grid.

Lightrock Power has receivedplanning approval for its 33MW Whinfield Solar Farm in Durham from both Durham County Council and Darlington Borough Council.

British Solar Renewables (BSR) has received planning consent for a 28MW solar project based in Hampshire.

Vital Energi has started installation of over 15,000 solar panels that will power the New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton.

Aberystwyth University has got the green light for the development of a £2.9 million solar array on land adjacent to its Fferm Penglais student accommodation.

Triodos Bank has provided loans worth nearly £18 million to Spanish developer Gamma Solutions to refinance two solar farms in the UK.

A consented solar farm risks not being built because of a last-minute planning application for a 20-metre mast to provide an internet connection to the site.