# UK grants consent for 450MW Nottinghamshire solar project

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Topic: Business · Status: published · Version: 1
Published: 2026-10-10T20:01:14.317Z · Updated: 2026-10-10T20:01:14.317Z
Record: https://davids.news/s/uk-grants-consent-for-450mw-nottinghamshire-solar-project-ea3d3260

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero approved the Steeple Renewables Project, which also includes a proposed 150MW battery storage system.

- The project is proposed for Nottinghamshire, according to the UK government announcement.
- Steeple Solar Farm Limited submitted its application on 14 May 2025; it was accepted for examination on 11 June 2025.

Why it matters: The consent decision allows the proposed solar and battery project to proceed through the development process.

## Original sources

- [UK Government](<https://www.gov.uk/government/news/steeple-renewables-project-development-consent-decision-announced>) — primary announcement
  Source: UK Government 2026 · Original report: 2026-10-09T14:31:06.000Z

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