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Lochaber High School (Resubmission)
Lochaber High School (Resubmission) is an operational 0.3 MW solar farm in Highland, generating since 1 December 2019. Planning permission was granted on 16 August 2019, 2 months after submission. Operator of record: Highland Council.
Planning and build timeline
| Application submitted | 13 June 2019 |
| Permission granted | 16 August 2019 2 months after submission |
| Operational | 1 December 2019 4 months after consent |
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Other built sites within 15 km
| Site | MW | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Small Hydro · Operational | 1.9 | 0.5 km |
Large Hydro · Operational | 65 | 0.9 km |
Small Hydro · Operational | 1.1 | 8.2 km |
Small Hydro · Operational | 2 | 10 km |
Small Hydro · Operational | 3 | 13.7 km |
How big is Lochaber High School (Resubmission)?
Lochaber High School (Resubmission) has a recorded installed capacity of 0.3 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 Lochaber High School (Resubmission)?
REPD records the operator as Highland Council. 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 Lochaber High School (Resubmission) approved and built?
The application was submitted on 13 June 2019. Permission was granted on 16 August 2019, 2 months later. The site became operational on 1 December 2019, 4 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 7281.
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