Primrose Solar and PS Renewables power up 'one of the last' large solar farms in UK

Madeleine Cuff
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Developers say the 49MW installation at Eveley Farm, Hampshire, may be the last utility-scale solar park to be built in the UK for some time after changes to subsidy schemes

Renewable energy developers Primrose Solar and PS Renewables have this week announced the completion of a 49MW solar farm at Eveley Farm in Hampshire. The solar park - which is one of the largest in...

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