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Tempsford solar farm project put on hold until Government Plans announced

A solar farm project on a 75-acre site at Tempsford has been put on hold by the developer to await a decision on government plans for the local area. Although no formal application...

Staploe solar farm is “essential infrastructure project” say developers

A proposed Solar Farm near the A1 is an “essential infrastructure project” for a clean energy supply, applicants have claimed. Bedford Borough Council has received a planning application to...

New solar farm could provide “unique opportunity” for Wymington

A proposed development would provide a “unique opportunity” to co-locate a solar farm with existing renewable technologies in Wymington, developers have claimed. Bedford Borough...

Changes to Green Lane solar farm plans after ‘significant’ archaeological find

An archaeological dig on a solar farm site near Bedford has led to a change of plans so the “significant” find can be protected. Planning permission for the solar farm on land north of College Farm, Green Lane...

94-hectare solar farm planned for site between Wymington and Podington

A 49.9MW solar farm has been proposed on land between Wymington and Podington, in the north of Bedford borough. As part of the proposal, the applicants have submitted a request to...

Planning approval granted to eight hectare solar farm in Clapham

A planning application for an eight hectares solar farm in Clapham has been approved by councillors. The planning application for the site on land north of College Farm...

Parish council submits rejection to solar farm planning application

A cross-local authority boundary planning application for a 50MW solar farm close to an existing facility has been submitted to Bedford Borough Council. The site is approximately...

Stagsden solar farm plans approved despite concerns over loss of farmland

Plans for a large solar farm near Bedford have been approved, despite concerns over the loss of farmland. The developers said the 79.64ha development near Stagsden will have a maximum...

Solar farm on former landfill site in Elstow goes live generating enough to power 1,000 homes

A new solar farm in Elstow - which is built on a former landfill site and is made up of over 8,000 solar panels - is now fully energised and providing low-carbon electricity to the grid. Bedford Borough...

Planning application submitted for Wymington Solar Farm

A planning application for a 10.6 Hectares 10.5 MW solar farm across two fields south and east of Goosey Lodge Farm, Wymington has been submitted to Bedford Borough Council. The proposals include...

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