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Poppleton Solar Farm

Awaiting Construction32.6 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 10 December 2024

Technology
Solar
Capacity
32.6 MW
Status
Awaiting Construction (Planning Permission Granted)
Operator or applicant
Ampyr Solar Europe UK Holdings Limited
Location
South Of New Farm Lords Lane Nether Poppleton, North Yorkshire, YO26 6GQ, United Kingdom
Planning authority
York
Planning application
23/02254/FULM

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  • 6 December 2023 Planning application submitted
  • 8 October 2024 Planning permission granted
  • 8 October 2027 Planning permission expired

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