Earlier this week, the French energy giant Totoengies acquired a pipeline of eight solar projects from Low Carbon with a total capacity of 350 MW, together with two battery storage projects of a total of 85 MW.
The companies have not indicated which projects took over total benchmarks, but updates for companies house have unveiled most sites, all of which are ready to build the stage.
Callie’s solar farm -A 39 MW PV factory in Buckinghamshire, with 80 hectares of land southeast of Hadham. In 2024, Low Carbon established a contract for difference (CFD) in allocation round six (AR6) for the site.
Cobwood Solar Farm – The 49.9 MW Zonne site in West Sussex received a building permit from the Horsham South Planning Committee in May 2024.
Bluebell Wood Solar Farm -Legged in Somerset, east of Rode, the Bluebell Wood Solar Power Station received a building permit in April 2024. The Zonnefabriek has a capacity of 49.9 MW and becomes a co-location with a 50 MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)-one of the two battery locations that TotalEnergies has obtained.
East End Solar Farm – The 49.9 MW site in Essex went through the planning in May 2024.
Longlands Solar Farm – Located in Gloucestershire, the 49.9 MW Sun Factory also scored a CFD in AR6. It is the second of the sites obtained by the Totaleenergies to be laid together with a Bess.
Two Boom Solar Farm – The 34 MW site in Exeter between Willand and Halberton, with 60 hectares, has a CFD protected by low carbon in AR6.
Parham Airfield Solar Farm – In Suffolk, the 49.9 MW Parham Airfield site was the earliest sites to receive a CFD, in the fourth allocation round in 2022.
The last site is considered a project in Essex, but still has to be confirmed in the public domain.
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