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    UK government okays solar PV farm in East Yorkshire

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    Posted on May 9, 2025

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    Last updated: January 23, 2026

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    Quick Summary

    The UK government has approved a 400MW solar PV project in East Yorkshire, expected to power 100,000 homes and connect to the Drax substation.

    UK Government Approves Major Solar PV Farm in East Yorkshire

    LONDON (Reuters) -The British government has given consent for the development of a 400-megawatt solar photovolatic (PV) project in East Yorkshire, the Planning Inspectorate said on Friday.

    The East Yorkshire Solar Farm will generate enough electricity to power around 100,000 homes, according to developer East Yorkshire Solar Farm Limited's website.

    The project includes connecting to the national electricity transmission network at the National Grid's Drax substation.

    The developer expects construction of the grid connection cables to last for around 12 months, and the solar PV site to take around two years.

    (Reporting by Nina Chestney, Editing by Louise Heavens)

    Key Takeaways

    • •UK government approves 400MW solar PV project.
    • •The project will power 100,000 homes.
    • •Connection to the National Grid at Drax substation.
    • •Construction of grid connection to last 12 months.
    • •Solar PV site construction expected to take two years.

    Frequently Asked Questions about UK government okays solar PV farm in East Yorkshire

    1What is the main topic?

    The article discusses the UK government's approval of a 400MW solar PV project in East Yorkshire.

    2What is the expected impact of the solar farm?

    The solar farm is expected to generate enough electricity to power around 100,000 homes.

    3Where will the solar farm connect to the grid?

    The solar farm will connect to the national electricity transmission network at the Drax substation.

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