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Promens Solar

Operational1.7 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 6 March 2013

Technology
Solar
Capacity
1.7 MW
Status
Operational
Operator or applicant
Lightsource Renewable Energy
Location
Promens Plastic Plant, Ellough, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 7TB, United Kingdom
Planning authority
East Suffolk
First operating
2011

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  • 21 July 2011 Operational

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