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Approval secured for renewable energy scheme
Planning approval has been secured for a renewable energy scheme near Blandford Forum in Dorset.Pegasus Group secured permission for the scheme which comprises of a 40MW solar farm with battery storage capacity, along with ground mounted photovoltaic solar arrays and battery-based electricity storage units.The approval was secured from Dorset Council on behalf of Voltalia UK, a global producer of renewable electricity production from solar, wind, hydro, biomass energies and energy storage technology.Voltalia UK has incorporated a permissive footpath within the scheme, which will join up two local public rights of way and will manage hedgerows and field margins.The solar park will generate clean, renewable energy for the equivalent of around 10,605 homes a year, as well as exporting renewable energy to the grid for a minimum of 35 years.
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