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Buckingham and Bletchley
Buckingham and Bletchley has 130 MW of clean power (all solar) approved and still not built: enough to supply a year's electricity to 47,000 homes. Britain's grid bottlenecks still add to bills here: about £92 a year per household, £3.8m across the constituency's 41,543 homes.
Ranks 43 of 650 for clean power approved and not built.
What is stuck, and why
| Project and developer | Tech | Size | Why it is stuck |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Claydon Battery Energy StorageStatera Energy | Battery | 500 MW |
Still in the grid queue review — no firm connection date yetWho can move it: the grid operator (NESO) |
| Thornton Estate - Solar PV PanelsStark Energy | Solar | 18,000 homes 50 MW |
Waiting 1.0 years for a planning decisionWho can move it: Buckinghamshire Council |
| Longbreach Solar FarmNoventum Power Limited | Solar | 18,000 homes 50 MW |
Waiting 1.1 years for a planning decisionWho can move it: Buckinghamshire Council |
What else is in the briefing
- All 14 projects, each with its planning reference and the organisation that holds the next decision
- Every approval a project still needs, and which of them the public can see
- What building them would mean here — community payments, business rates and construction work
- How Buckingham and Bletchley compares with its neighbouring constituencies
- Drafted parliamentary questions and letters, filled in with this seat's figures
- 3 story angles for local reporting
- A two-page PDF, and a newsroom edition with the references and who to call
No account needed for any of this:
the full seat page with every figure,
the method and sources,
and this constituency's raw data.
The account covers the packaged briefing only.