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Pre-applicationSolar farm· EN0110019

EcoPower Suffolk Solar

A nationally significant infrastructure project in Babergh Mid Suffolk, Suffolk. The promoter is consulting and preparing its application.

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Where it is in the process

  1. Pre-application
  2. Submitted
  3. Pre-examination
  4. Examination
  5. Recommendation
  6. Decision due
  7. Decided

The site

The outline is the boundary the promoter published. It can include cable, pipeline or road routes as well as the main site. 1,188 hectares inside the published boundary.

What is proposed

A Solar Farm with an anticipated generating capacity of over 100MW, comprising photovoltaic (PV) solar panels, a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), and associated development, with a planned connection to the existing National Grid electricity substation at Leys Lane, Yaxley, Suffolk.

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