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Aldi Distribution Centre

Operational1.3 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 21 December 2015

Technology
Solar
Capacity
1.3 MW
Status
Operational
Operator or applicant
Aldi
Location
Aldi Distribution Centre, Pottishaw Road, Bathgate, Lothian, West Lothian, EH48 2FB, United Kingdom
Planning authority
West Lothian
Planning application
LIVE/0087/FUL/15
First operating
2015

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  • 10 February 2015 Planning application submitted
  • 4 March 2015 Planning permission granted
  • 22 October 2015 Operational

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