Statkraft secures approval for 50 MW Stargoose Solar Energy Farm in Childerley Estate
Statkraft has received planning permission for its 50 MW Stargoose Solar Energy Farm from South Cambridgeshire Planning Committee in the UK.
Located on land at the Childerley Estate, the project will generate enough electricity to power an estimated 14,200 homes, helping the UK achieve its climate change goals. In addition to panels for the generation of solar power, the approved plans include batteries for energy storage.
Stargoose Solar Energy Farm is part of Statkraft’s commitment to deploy 600 MW of renewable projects in the UK by 2025, taking a firm role in the UK’s transition to net zero.
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