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Stirches Renewable Energy Park - Solar Panels & Battery Energy Storage

Application Submitted30 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 8 August 2025

Technology
Solar
Capacity
30 MW
Status
Application Submitted (Planning Application Submitted)
Operator or applicant
IB Vogt UK Limited
Location
Stirches Renewable Energy Park (solar And BESS) Land To South And East Of Stirches Mains, Borders, TD9 7NS, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Scottish Government (S36)
Planning application
ECU00006015

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  • 3 July 2025 Planning application submitted

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