Park Solar Power Generation Procurement Announcement

What is Tesco's largest UK Power Purchase Agreement (PPA)?

Tesco has today announced the signing of its largest UK Power Purchase Agreement (PPA), facilitated by EDF, securing 65% of the solar power generation from Cleve Hill Solar Park. Cleve Hill, located on the north Kent coast, is the largest solar and battery storage project ever constructed in the UK, with a capacity of 373 megawatts (MW).

When will Tesco's solar power purchase agreement become operational?

The project, which began construction in early 2023, is set to become operational in early 2025. Tesco’s 15-year Power Purchase Agreement represents the largest solar corporate PPA ever agreed in the UK.

Who owns Cleve Hill solar park?

Tesco Stores Limited and Shell Energy Europe Limited have signed major offtake agreements with Cleve Hill Solar Park, a 373 MW solar and 150 MW battery storage project under construction in Kent, England.

What is Tesco's largest solar power purchase agreement?

The 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with grocery retailer Tesco is the largest solar corporate PPA executed in the United Kingdom to date, claims project owner Quinbrook.

What is the UK's largest consented solar project?

Specifically, the project is Cleve Hill Solar Park and it is currently the UK’s largest consented solar project. It is situated in the area of Kent and is expected to be complete in early 2025. The contract value for MYTILINEOS amounts to £114,092,640.11.

What is Quinbrook's 15 year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Tesco?

Quinbrook’s 15 Year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with retailer Tesco, is the largest solar corporate PPA executed in the UK to date and will account for 65% of the expected solar generation from Cleve Hill once operational.