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Ridgehill WPS

Planning Permission Expired0.2 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 2 September 2020

Technology
Solar
Capacity
0.2 MW
Status
Planning Permission Expired
Operator or applicant
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water
Location
Ridgehill WPS, Twyford, Hereford, Hereford and Worcester, Hereford and Worcester, HR2 8AD, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Herefordshire, County of
Planning application
P190599/F

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  • 18 February 2019 Planning application submitted
  • 19 June 2019 Planning permission granted
  • 9 July 2022 Planning permission expired

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