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Cupar Wastewater Treatment Works Solar Farm
Cupar Wastewater Treatment Works Solar Farm is an operational 0.62 MW solar farm in Fife, generating since 19 July 2021. Planning permission was granted on 19 January 2021, 3 months after submission. Operator of record: Scottish Water (Dundee).
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 23 October 2020 |
| Permission granted | 19 January 2021 3 months after submission |
| Operational | 19 July 2021 6 months after consent |
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Other built sites within 15 km
| Site | MW | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Battery · Under Construction | 49.9 | 3.4 km |
Biomass (dedicated) · Operational | 6.5 | 7.8 km |
Solar Photovoltaics · Operational | 1 | 7.9 km |
Landfill Gas · Operational | 1 | 9.3 km |
Solar Photovoltaics · Operational | 4 | 10.5 km |
Solar Photovoltaics · Under Construction | 4.19 | 13.9 km |
Solar Photovoltaics · Under Construction | — | 14.9 km |
How big is Cupar Wastewater Treatment Works Solar Farm?
Cupar Wastewater Treatment Works Solar Farm has a recorded installed capacity of 0.62 MW. That figure is the capacity registered in REPD, which is the scheme as consented — the metered output of a site can differ.
Who operates Cupar Wastewater Treatment Works Solar Farm?
REPD records the operator as Scottish Water (Dundee). Ownership of built renewable assets changes hands regularly and REPD is published quarterly, so treat this as the operator of record rather than confirmation of who owns it today.
When was Cupar Wastewater Treatment Works Solar Farm approved and built?
The application was submitted on 23 October 2020. Permission was granted on 19 January 2021, 3 months later. The site became operational on 19 July 2021, 6 months after consent.
Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Open Government Licence v3.0, plus planning designation boundaries from planning.data.gov.uk (England only). REPD is published quarterly and covers schemes of roughly 150 kW and above. Capacity is the installed capacity on record, not metered generation. Operator is the operator of record at the last extract, not confirmation of present ownership. Reference 8205.
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