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Loch Fergus Farm - Solar Farm
Loch Fergus Farm - Solar Farm is a 40 MW solar farm under construction in Scotland. Planning permission was granted on 22 October 2024, 16 months after submission. Operator of record: Locogen.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 3 July 2023 |
| Permission granted | 22 October 2024 16 months after submission |
| Operational | not recorded |
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Other built sites within 15 km
| Site | MW | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Battery · Under Construction | 45 | 0 km |
Battery · Under Construction | 49.9 | 3.7 km |
Battery · Under Construction | 50 | 9 km |
Wind Onshore · Operational | 69 | 14.8 km |
Wind Onshore · Under Construction | 205.8 | 14.8 km |
How big is Loch Fergus Farm - Solar Farm?
Loch Fergus Farm - Solar Farm has a recorded installed capacity of 40 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 Loch Fergus Farm - Solar Farm?
REPD records the operator as Locogen. 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 Loch Fergus Farm - Solar Farm approved and built?
The application was submitted on 3 July 2023. Permission was granted on 22 October 2024, 16 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 12273.
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