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Highfields Farm (Colchester)
REPD record 2000. Status: Operational.
Facts
As published by REPD, release Q3 2026.
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaics
- Capacity
- 12.2 MW
- Status
- Operational
- Operator
- Hive Energy
- County
- Essex
- Region
- Eastern
- Country
- England
- Planning authority
- Colchester
- Planning reference
- 121949 (12/1949/FUL)
- Turbines
- not held by REPD
- Turbine size
- not held by REPD
- Record last updated in REPD
- 2014-09-02
Status history
Dated status events as published by REPD, release Q3 2026.
- 2011-09-25: Planning Permission Expired
- 2012-12-21: Planning Application Submitted
- 2013-09-25: Planning Permission Granted
- 2014-03-28: Operational
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Source: DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), release Q3 2026. Record 2000. Licence: Open Government Licence v3.0. Positions on the map come from REPD's own grid references.