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Tesco Superstore Shripney Road

Operational0.2 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 27 July 2020

Technology
Solar
Capacity
0.2 MW
Status
Operational
Operator or applicant
Batchelor Electrical
Location
Tesco Superstore, Shripney Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, West Sussex, PO22 9ND, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Arun
Planning application
BR/60/19/PD
First operating
2020

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  • 11 March 2019 Planning application submitted
  • 1 February 2020 Construction started
  • 1 May 2020 Operational
  • 11 March 2021 Planning permission granted

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