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North East of Ainderby Steeple

Operational5.9 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 1 December 2017

Technology
Solar
Capacity
5.9 MW
Status
Operational
Operator or applicant
Renesola UK
Location
Land North East Of Ainderby Steeple North Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Planning authority
North Yorkshire
Planning application
14/00471/FUL
First operating
2017

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  • 5 March 2014 Planning application submitted
  • 24 December 2014 Planning permission granted
  • 24 January 2017 Construction started
  • 24 March 2017 Operational

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