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Fourstones Substation, Fourstones - Solar Farm & Battery Energy Storage

Application Submitted32 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 1 July 2025

Technology
Solar
Capacity
32 MW
Status
Application Submitted (Planning Application Submitted)
Operator or applicant
ER New Projects 2 Limited
Location
North Of Fourstones Substation Fourstones, Northumberland, NE47 5DY, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Northumberland
Planning application
25/01494/RENEIA

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  • 14 May 2025 Planning application submitted

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