CONSTITUENCY BRIEFING · ENERGYMAP.APP
Preston
Preston has no significant clean power approved and waiting to be built, and none running. Britain's grid bottlenecks still add to bills here: about £92 a year per household, £4.3m across the constituency's 46,697 homes.
Ranks 457 of 650 for clean power approved and not built.
What is stuck, and why
| Project and developer | Tech | Size | Why it is stuck |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Scar Industrial Estate - EfWMiller Turner Group | EfW Incineration | 40 MW | Approved 7 years ago — nothing has happened sinceWho can move it: the developer and the network company · planning ref LCC/2019/0029 |
| Global Ardour Recycling Limited - Solar PanelsSNRG | Solar | 1.3 MW500 homes | Approved a year ago — nothing has happened sinceWho can move it: the developer and the network company · planning ref 06/2025/0073 |
Compared with its neighbours
| Constituency | Approved, not built | Running | Paid to switch off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 0.7 MW | 0.3 MW | not visible |
| Fylde | 26 MW | 31 MW | not visible |
| South Ribble | 4.4 MW | 4.8 MW | not visible |
| Ribble Valley | 1.3 MW | 14 MW | not visible |
Fylde next door has 26 MW waiting, more than Preston's 0.7 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.