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Denhead - Solar Array

Awaiting Construction25 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 9 April 2026

Technology
Solar
Capacity
25 MW
Status
Awaiting Construction (Planning Permission Granted)
Operator or applicant
Muirden Energy
Location
Denhead, Banff, Grampian, AB45 3AL, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Aberdeenshire
Planning application
APP/2023/2040

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  • 21 November 2023 Planning application submitted
  • 18 April 2024 Planning permission granted
  • 18 April 2027 Planning permission expired

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