The scheme consists of a generating station with an anticipated capacity in excess of 50MW, comprising ground mounted solar arrays, with associated development comprising energy storage, grid connection infrastructure and other associated development for the construction, operation, maintenance and decommissioning of the solar farm.

The application was submitted to the Planning Inspectorate for consideration by National Highways on 10 April 2024 and accepted for examination on 08 May 2024. 

Following an examination during which the public, statutory consultees and interested parties were given the opportunity to give evidence to the Examining Authority, recommendations were made to the Secretary of State on 14 July 2025.  

This is the 98th energy application out of 165 applications exam

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