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Larport, Clay Hill Pit - Solar Photovoltaics & Battery storage

Operational45 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 1 July 2024

Technology
Solar
Capacity
45 MW
Status
Operational
Operator or applicant
Conrad Energy
Location
Larport Solar Farm, W/O Dormington Substation, Larport, Hereford and Worcester, HR1, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Herefordshire, County of
Planning application
P213963/F
First operating
2024

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  • 25 October 2021 Planning application submitted
  • 27 May 2022 Planning permission granted
  • 1 April 2023 Construction started
  • 1 July 2024 Operational

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