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Radio Solent,3 mins

North Dorset field to power half City of London

Steve Harris

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Around half of London's Square Mile is set to be powered from a field in Dorset. Electricity for the City of London borough will be generated by South Farm Solar Park, a large solar farm being built in Spetisbury, near Blandford, in North Dorset. BBC Radio Solent's Steve Harris has been speaking to Simon Holt, the UK manager for Voltalia, which is the company behind the solar farm. Image: Voltalia site at Hatchlands.

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