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Government Approves Controversial 800MW Great North Road Solar Farm in Nottinghamshire

The 800MW scheme could power about 400,000 homes and includes battery storage, 64,500 trees and more than 50 kilometres of hedgerow.

A major solar farm planned across countryside north-west of Newark has been granted government approval following years of consultation and concerns over its impact on farmland and nearby villages. The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero confirmed on Tuesday 27 October that development consent had been granted for the Great North Road Solar and […]

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The installation will be connected to the power grid via the Staythorpe substation, where connection capacity has been released following the closure of several fossil-fueled power plants.

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West Bridgford Wire broke the news on Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
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