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Land to the west of Clay Hill Pit / Larport Farm
Land to the west of Clay Hill Pit / Larport Farm is an operational 20 MW battery storage site in Herefordshire, County of, generating since 1 January 2020. REPD does not record the planning grant date. Operator of record: Anesco (formerly owned by Energy Reservoirs).
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 23 August 2016 |
| Permission granted | not recorded |
| Operational | 1 January 2020 |
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What this site sits on
The recorded coordinate falls on land surveyed as Grade 1 agricultural land.
- Nutrient-neutrality catchment — River Wye SAC (River Lugg SSSI)
REPD gives one representative coordinate per scheme, not the site boundary, so this describes the point on record rather than the whole site — a large site can straddle a designation edge. Boundaries come from planning.data.gov.uk, which publishes for England only.
Herefordshire, County of’s record on battery storage
Herefordshire, County of has decided 6 battery storage schemes and approved 100%, taking a median of 3.8 months. See every battery storage scheme decision in Herefordshire, County of →
Other built sites within 15 km
| Site | MW | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Solar Photovoltaics · Operational | 45 | 0.3 km |
Battery · Operational | — | 0.3 km |
Solar Photovoltaics · Operational | 45 | 1.4 km |
Solar Photovoltaics · Operational | 5 | 9.7 km |
Solar Photovoltaics · Operational | 5 | 10 km |
Solar Photovoltaics · Operational | 1 | 10.9 km |
How big is Land to the west of Clay Hill Pit / Larport Farm?
Land to the west of Clay Hill Pit / Larport Farm has a recorded installed capacity of 20 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 Land to the west of Clay Hill Pit / Larport Farm?
REPD records the operator as Anesco (formerly owned by Energy Reservoirs). 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 Land to the west of Clay Hill Pit / Larport Farm approved and built?
The application was submitted on 23 August 2016. REPD does not record a grant date. The site became operational on 1 January 2020.
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 6911.
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