Plan for UK's largest community-owned 120-acre solar farm backed

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It would cross the England/Wales border on agricultural land on the outskirts of Chester.

It is designed to generate up to 30 megawatts of renewable energy, which would be enough to power 8,400 homesIt would cross the England/Wales border on the outskirts of Chester on agricultural land at Bretton Hall Farm in Saltney.

Applicant New Energy Wales believes the project will be the largest community-owned solar farm in the UK. The Cheshire part of the land is almost 60 acres and is used for the grazing of sheep, which will continue, before it would be dismantled in 40 years.

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