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East Culkae Farm

Planning Permission Expired5 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 19 July 2018

Technology
Solar
Capacity
5 MW
Status
Planning Permission Expired
Operator or applicant
Neo Environmental
Location
East Culkae Farm, Sorbie, Dumfries and Galloway, DG8 8EP, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Planning application
14/P/1/0576

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  • 18 September 2014 Planning application submitted
  • 4 December 2014 Planning permission granted
  • 4 December 2017 Planning permission expired

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