Billionaire's historic estate gets green light for 1,200 solar panels

Billionaire Chris Rokos gets Wiltshire Council green light for 40-acre solar farm at Savernake Estate after neighbour objections; panels to generate 794,600 kWh for 100-bedroom Tottenham House

Hedge fund billionaire Chris Rokos has secured Wiltshire Council approval for a 40-acre solar farm at his 4,500-acre Savernake Estate despite neighbour objections. The ground-mounted panels are expected to generate 794,600 kWh of electricity annually, supplying a significant share of the energy needs of the renovated 100-bedroom Tottenham House in Wiltshire.

Billionaire wins fight to build huge solar farm to power 100-bed home

Hedge fund owner Chris Rokos submitted the plans to transform 40 of the 4,500 acres of the house in Marlborough, Wiltshire, known as Tottenham House, into a solar farm.

Billionaire given green light to build solar farm at 100-bed ...

Billionaire's historic estate gets green light for 1,200 solar panels

A major solar power scheme at a historic Wiltshire estate near Marlborough can now move forward.