The United Kingdom’s largest solar farm is now fully operational and working to power homes throughout the nation. The 46-megawatt solar farm in Landmead was connected to the national grid in Oxfordshire last Friday, and it can provide enough energy to power 14,000 homes. The land, which is currently used to graze sheep, will continue to be used for that purpose – and native wildflowers will be planted in an effort to “improve the site’s biodiversity.”
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