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Long Lane Solar Farm / Nottingham Brick Works

Under Construction17 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 2 December 2019

Technology
Solar
Capacity
17 MW
Status
Under Construction
Operator or applicant
Earthworm/ EW Capital
Location
Land Off, Long Lane, Watnall, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 1HY, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Broxtowe
Planning application
15/00525/FUL

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  • 22 July 2015 Planning application submitted
  • 11 November 2015 Planning permission granted
  • 15 July 2016 Construction started

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