Solar Farm News – AMPYR Solar Europe

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Scruton Community Liaison Group has been contacted by AMPYR Solar Europe with the news that the company has acquired the Scruton Solar and Battery Storage project from Lightrock and Bluefield. Ampyr say they will construct and operate the solar farm in strict accordance with Lightrock’s design and will honour all the commitments made by the…

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Solar Array Approved

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The outcome of Lightrock’s appeal against HDC’s refusal for a Solar Array was published on 27 June. The scheme will now go ahead, subject to conditions. Decision – The main issue in the appeal was the effect of the development on, and potential loss of, agricultural land. Whilst recognising that land classification is a matter…

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Solar Farm Update

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Lightrock and Bluefield would like to reiterate our thanks to everyone in the community for the insight and input in helping to shape the solar farm proposals.

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Solar Farm Update – May 2021

Lightrock Power

Lightrock and Bluefield – offer their thanks for the extensive feedback and helpful discussion with the community over recent months, which has helped to shape the project that is now being fine-tuned for submission in May.

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Solar Farm Questionnaire

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Scruton Parish Council thanks all parishioners who completed the questionnaire. A total of 190 forms were distributed, of which 107 were returned by the deadline.

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Scruton Solar Farm

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Lightrock Power – are proposing to develop a solar farm on 150 acres of land between Leeming Bar and Scruton. Originally called ‘Leeming Bar Solar Farm’, the development is now to be named ‘Scruton Solar Farm’, as a result of early public feedback.

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