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Solar Farm

Bracon Ash Solar

Land East Of, Cranes Road, Hethel, Norwich, Norfolk, Norfolk, NR14

Bracon Ash Solar is a 28.5 MW solar farm project in Eastern. The applicant or operator on record is Luminous Energy Ltd. It is recorded as under construction since November 2023. The determining authority is South Norfolk, reference 2021/0569.…

Under Construction
Project stageUnder construction
  1. PlanningMar 2021 (completed)
  2. ConsentedDec 2021 (completed)
  3. ConstructionNov 2023 (current stage)
  4. Operating (not yet reached)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Status in the official register: Under Construction.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Under Construction. Source record updated 2021-12-21.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

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28.500 MW
Registered Capacity

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Bracon Ash Solar is a 28.5 MW solar farm project in Eastern. The applicant or operator on record is Luminous Energy Ltd. It is recorded as under construction since November 2023. The determining authority is South Norfolk, reference 2021/0569.

Site Schematic

SUBSTATION ? ha Β· 28.5 MW Β· ? panels

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

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)28.500 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperLuminous Energy Ltd
Owner / operatorLuminous Energy Ltd
Year consented2021
Construction started2023
LocationLand East Of, Cranes Road, Hethel, Norwich, Norfolk, Norfolk, NR14
RegionEastern
Coordinates52.5615502Β°N, 1.2115634Β°E

Additional published register fields

Registered technologySolar Photovoltaics
Storage Co-location REPD Ref ID8838
CfD Allocation RoundAR5
CfD Capacity (MW)6.69
Mounting Type for SolarGround
Solar Site Area (sqm)322000

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2021-03-12
2021-12-21
2023-11-01