Ford Oaks

Biodiversity-led solar scheme born from powerful local collaboration

East Devon

Status: Under Construction

  • 37MWp solar capacity powering 18,500 homes — secured by working in partnership with three local landowners
  • 121% Biodiversity net gain achieved through meadows, wetlands and habitat creation beyond policy requirements
  • Leaky dams and scrapes integrated to reduce flood risk and improve long-term land resilience
  • Solar layout enables full sheep grazing — maintaining active agricultural use alongside guaranteed energy income