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Bracon Ash Solar

Under Construction28.5 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 21 December 2021

Technology
Solar
Capacity
28.5 MW
Status
Under Construction
Operator or applicant
Luminous Energy Ltd
Location
Land East Of, Cranes Road, Hethel, Norwich, Norfolk, Norfolk, NR14, United Kingdom
Planning authority
South Norfolk
Planning application
2021/0569

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  • 12 March 2021 Planning application submitted
  • 21 December 2021 Planning permission granted
  • 1 November 2023 Construction started

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