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Morrisons Witham - Solar Pv Panels

Operational0.2 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 29 November 2021

Technology
Solar
Capacity
0.2 MW
Status
Operational
Operator or applicant
WM Morrisons Supermarkets Plc
Location
Morrisons Supermarket Braintree Road, Essex, CM8 2BY, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Braintree
Planning application
21/03378/P14JPA
First operating
2022

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  • 16 November 2021 Planning application submitted
  • 1 October 2022 Operational
  • 2 March 2023 Planning permission granted

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