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Blyth Sewage Treatment Works

Operational2.3 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 8 August 2023

Technology
Solar
Capacity
2.3 MW
Status
Operational
Operator or applicant
Northumbrian Water Limited Head Office
Location
E/O Sewage Treatment Works, Northumberland, NE24 4RF, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Northumberland
Planning application
20/03455/CLPROP
First operating
2021

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  • 3 November 2020 Planning application submitted
  • 13 January 2021 Planning permission granted
  • 14 September 2021 Operational

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