Could a 500MW solar project be built in South Norfolk?

Island Green Power is seeking public opinions on provisional plans for a nationally significant solar and storage project in South Norfolk. The renewable energy developer has launched public consultation on early-stage proposals for a 500MW solar development co-located with a battery energy storage system (BESS) that could have up to 500MW output.

Is Island Green Power planning a solar & battery energy storage project?

Island Green Power has unveiled plans for a utility-scale solar and battery energy storage project in Norfolk, England.

Where is the droves Solar Farm – Island Green Power located?

The Droves Solar Farm – Island Green Power is in the early stages of developing a new solar project located on land north of Swaffham and south of Castle Acre, West Norfolk. Island Green Power is in the early stages of developing a new solar project located on land north of Swaffham and south of Castle Acre, West Norfolk.

Who is Island Green Power?

Island Green Power is a leading developer of renewable energy projects, with a focus on utility-scale solar farms and battery storage systems. Our mission is to help the UK increase our solar energy generation, making more renewable energy possible and drastically reducing carbon emissions. The way we consume energy is already changing.

Could a 500MW solar project be co-located with a battery energy storage system?

The renewable energy developer has launched public consultation on early-stage proposals for a 500MW solar development co-located with a battery energy storage system (BESS) that could have up to 500MW output. The East Pye Solar project will be situated on 1,100 hectares of land south of Norwich and north of Harleston.

Will Island Green get a DCO for Cottam solar project?

The non-statutory consultation comes after Island Green revealed plans for the development early in September, just one week after energy secretary Ed Miliband granted the developer a DCO for the 600MW Cottam Solar Project.