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Glasgow Airport Solar Farm
Glasgow Airport Solar Farm is under construction in Renfrewshire with a recorded capacity of 19.9 MW.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 2022-11-09 |
| Permission granted | 2023-04-06 5 months after submission |
| Operational | not recorded |
Renfrewshire’s record on solar
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Other built sites within 15 km
| Site | MW | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Glasgow Airport Solar Farm Battery · Under Construction | — | 0 km |
Neilston Greener Grid Park Battery · Under Construction | 50 | 2 km |
South Clyde Energy Centre EfW Incineration · Under Construction | 45 | 4.5 km |
Hutchesons Grammar School Solar Photovoltaics · Operational | 0.18 | 9.7 km |
Barclays Glasgow Campus, Plot 4 - Energy Sustainability Centre EfW Incineration · Operational | — | 10.4 km |
Middleton Wind Farm Wind Onshore · Operational | 12 | 11.2 km |
Summerston Landfill Landfill Gas · Operational | 2.8 | 11.4 km |
Glasgow Renewable Energy and Recycling Centre (ACT) Advanced Conversion Technologies · Operational | 10 | 12 km |
How big is Glasgow Airport Solar Farm?
Glasgow Airport Solar Farm has a recorded installed capacity of 19.9 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 Glasgow Airport Solar Farm?
REPD records the operator as AGS Airports Limited. 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 Glasgow Airport Solar Farm approved and built?
The application was submitted on 2022-11-09. Permission was granted on 2023-04-06, 5 months later. The site is recorded as under construction and has no operational date yet.
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 10549.
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