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Field 730M West Of Queen Street

Awaiting Construction5 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 5 August 2020

Technology
Solar
Capacity
5 MW
Status
Awaiting Construction (Planning Permission Granted)
Operator or applicant
Howmuir Solar
Location
Field 730M West of Queen Street, Carsegownie, Forfar, Tayside, Angus, DD8 3A, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Angus
Planning application
15/00864/FULL

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  • 14 September 2015 Planning application submitted
  • 3 December 2015 Planning permission granted
  • 4 December 2018 Planning permission expired

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