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The Balk, Almholme - Solar Farm

Awaiting Construction49.9 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 28 October 2024

Technology
Solar
Capacity
49.9 MW
Status
Awaiting Construction (Planning Permission Granted)
Operator or applicant
Innova Renewables
Location
The Balk, Almholme, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN5 0LL, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Doncaster
Planning application
23/02482/FULM

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  • 29 November 2023 Planning application submitted
  • 14 October 2024 Planning permission granted
  • 14 October 2029 Planning permission expired

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