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Solar · United Kingdom

Land to the South of 15 Lough Road

Operational4.8 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 26 April 2016

Technology
Solar
Capacity
4.8 MW
Status
Operational
Operator or applicant
Lightsource Renewable Energy
Location
Land to the South of 15 Lough Road, Upper Ballinderry, Co. Antrim, BT28 2PQ, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Lisburn and Castlereagh
Planning application
S/2013/0625/F
First operating
2016

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  • 19 November 2013 Planning application submitted
  • 18 July 2014 Planning permission granted
  • 1 February 2016 Construction started
  • 7 April 2016 Operational

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