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Astley Solar Farm

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Astley Farm, Six Ashes, Alveley, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV15 6ER

Astley Solar Farm is a 5 MW solar farm project in West Midlands. The applicant or operator on record is Rockfire Capital. It is recorded as operational since March 2016. The determining authority is Shropshire, reference 15/02095/FUL.…

Operational Β· Since 2016
Project stageOperating
  1. PlanningMay 2015 (completed)
  2. ConsentedSep 2015 (completed)
  3. ConstructionDec 2015 (completed)
  4. OperatingMar 2016 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Status in the official register: Operational.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Operational. Source record updated 2017-05-02.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

DESNZ source publication Β· Search the full register Β· Definitions and coverage

5.000 MW
Registered Capacity
2016
Commissioned

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Astley Solar Farm is a 5 MW solar farm project in West Midlands. The applicant or operator on record is Rockfire Capital. It is recorded as operational since March 2016. The determining authority is Shropshire, reference 15/02095/FUL.

Site Schematic

SUBSTATION ? ha Β· 5 MW Β· ? panels

Schematic diagram β€” not to scale. Illustrative layout based on project specifications.

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)5.000 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperRockfire Capital
Owner / operatorRockfire Capital
Year consented2015
Construction started2015
Commissioned / target2016
LocationAstley Farm, Six Ashes, Alveley, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV15 6ER
RegionWest Midlands
Coordinates52.467211Β°N, 2.3238517Β°W

Additional published register fields

Registered technologySolar Photovoltaics
Mounting Type for SolarGround

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2015-05-14
2015-09-30
2015-12-09
2016-03-15