CONSTITUENCY BRIEFING · ENERGYMAP.APP
Chester South and Eddisbury
Chester South and Eddisbury has 19 MW of clean power (all solar) approved and still not built: enough to supply a year's electricity to 7,000 homes. Britain's grid bottlenecks still add to bills here: about £92 a year per household, £3.7m across the constituency's 39,824 homes.
Ranks 201 of 650 for clean power approved and not built.
What is stuck, and why
| Project and developer | Tech | Size | Why it is stuck |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chads Farm - Photovoltaic Arrays & Battery StorageRenewable Connections Developments Limited | Battery | 522 MW |
Waiting 4.4 years for a planning decisionWho can move it: Cheshire West and Chester Council |
| High Street - Solar FarmAnesco Limited | Solar | 6,400 homes 18 MW |
Approved 4 years ago — nothing has happened sinceWho can move it: the developer and the network company |
| Chads Farm - Photovoltaic Arrays & Battery StorageRenewable Connections Developments Limited | Solar | 5,400 homes 15 MW |
Waiting 4.4 years for a planning decisionWho can move it: Cheshire West and Chester Council |
What else is in the briefing
- All 4 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 Chester South and Eddisbury compares with its neighbouring constituencies
- Drafted parliamentary questions and letters, filled in with this seat's figures
- 2 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.