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Kingsway Solar Farm: Where things stand — and what happens next

Over recent weeks, many residents have asked why the Kingsway Solar Farm proposal is still moving forward after Kingsway Solar confirmed it has been awarded Gate 1 grid access by the energy system operator, NESO — but not Gate 2, which would have guaranteed a grid connection. Gate 1: Why it matters Gate 2 status […]

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Why battery storage Is central to the Kingsway Solar proposal and why the changes matter

As part of its Targeted Consultation, Kingsway Solar is proposing substantial increases in the size of its substations and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) compounds across Development Areas A, B and C. These changes are significant. They do not represent minor refinements, but a fundamental expansion of infrastructure that raises important questions about why the

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Targeted Consultation – Not What the Community Asked For

Kingsway Solar has launched a targeted consultation on localised changes to the proposed solar farm, running from Wednesday 7 January to Wednesday 4 February 2026. While the company claims these changes reflect community feedback, a closer look at the proposals suggests this is not the case. Only one element of the revised scheme: the removal

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