CONSTITUENCY BRIEFING · ENERGYMAP.APP
Milton Keynes Central
Milton Keynes Central has 7.3 MW of clean power (all solar) approved and still not built: enough to supply a year's electricity to 2,600 homes. Britain's grid bottlenecks still add to bills here: about £92 a year per household, £4.5m across the constituency's 48,798 homes.
Ranks 240 of 650 for clean power approved and not built.
What is stuck, and why
| Project and developer | Tech | Size | Why it is stuck |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chippenham Drive, Kingston - Solar PanelsSyzygy Renewables | Solar | 1.8 MW600 homes | Approved 2 years ago — nothing has happened sinceWho can move it: the developer and the network company · planning ref 24/00743/PRIOR |
Compared with its neighbours
| Constituency | Approved, not built | Running | Paid to switch off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Keynes Central | 7.3 MW | 3.1 MW | not visible |
| Buckingham and Bletchley | 130 MW | 60 MW | not visible |
| Mid Bedfordshire | 43 MW | 14 MW | not visible |
| Milton Keynes North | 4.2 MW | 52 MW | not visible |
Buckingham and Bletchley next door has 130 MW waiting, more than Milton Keynes Central's 7.3 MW.
The rest of the briefing
- Every approval each project still needs, and which of them the public can see
- What building them would mean here — community payments, business rates and construction work
- 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
Everything above needs no account, and neither does the full seat page, the method or this constituency's raw data. The account covers the packaged briefing and its PDF, and nothing else.