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NEWNTON DAIRY FARM

Operational7.2 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 3 April 2014

Technology
Solar
Capacity
7.2 MW
Status
Operational
Operator or applicant
Anesco
Location
NEWTON DAIRY FARM, BROKENBOROUGH, MALMESBURY, WILTSHIRE, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Wiltshire
Planning application
13/01561/FUL
First operating
2014

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  • 12 June 2013 Planning application submitted
  • 10 September 2013 Planning permission granted
  • 19 March 2014 Operational

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