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Wally Corner Landfill Site

Operational7 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 23 November 2016

Technology
Solar
Capacity
7 MW
Status
Operational
Operator or applicant
SBC Renewables
Location
Land off, Burcot Lane, Dorchester-on-Thames, Berinsfield, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 7, United Kingdom
Planning authority
South Oxfordshire
Planning application
P15/S2486/FUL
First operating
2017

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  • 22 July 2015 Planning application submitted
  • 29 September 2015 Planning permission granted
  • 15 October 2016 Construction started
  • 15 March 2017 Operational

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