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New Rendy Farm

Operational4.8 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 24 March 2014

Technology
Solar
Capacity
4.8 MW
Status
Operational
Operator or applicant
TGC Renewables
Location
Oake, Taunton, Somerset, TA4 1BB, Somerset, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Somerset
Planning application
27/13/0003
First operating
2013

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  • 5 March 2013 Planning application submitted
  • 29 May 2013 Planning permission granted
  • 15 December 2013 Operational

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