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Glebe Farm Solar Farm

Operational32 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 3 September 2020

Technology
Solar
Capacity
32 MW
Status
Operational
Operator or applicant
NextEnergy Capital LLP
Location
Glebe Farm, Bourne Road, Defford, Worcester, Hereford and Worcester, WR8 9BT, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Wychavon
Planning application
15/01323
First operating
2021

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  • 21 May 2015 Planning application submitted
  • 21 October 2015 Planning permission granted
  • 1 June 2020 Construction started
  • 1 March 2021 Operational

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