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Turweston Solar Farm

Operational16.7 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 19 March 2015

Technology
Solar
Capacity
16.7 MW
Status
Operational
Operator or applicant
INRG Solar
Location
Turweston Aerodrome, Whitfield Road, Biddlesden, Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire, NN13 5YD, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Buckinghamshire
Planning application
13/01561/APP
First operating
2014

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  • 14 June 2013 Planning application submitted
  • 10 September 2013 Planning permission granted
  • 15 November 2013 Construction started
  • 19 December 2014 Operational

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