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Wogaston Solar Farm

Operational5.3 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 28 May 2015

Technology
Solar
Capacity
5.3 MW
Status
Operational
Operator or applicant
Elgin Energy EsCo
Location
Land at Wogaston Farm, Pembrokeshire, SA71 5AA, United Kingdom
Planning authority
Pembrokeshire
Planning application
12/0906/PA
Appeal reference
APP/N6845/A/13/2203220
First operating
2015

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  • 21 December 2012 Planning application submitted
  • 27 June 2013 Planning permission refused
  • 27 November 2013 Appeal lodged
  • 16 April 2014 Planning permission granted
  • 16 April 2014 Appeal granted
  • 1 January 2015 Construction started
  • 17 March 2015 Operational

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