Bedford Borough Council, GB converts Elstow landfill into Green Technology and Innovation Park

Bedford Borough Council, GB Green Technology and Innovation

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The capped 30-hectare landfill will house an education center and office space dedicated to technology research. A solar installation comprised of 1,800 panels supplies the innovation park with zero-emissions energy. The solar energy infrastructure will encourage park tenants to adopt sustainable practices. Borough officials anticipate the Green Technology and Innovation Park will open in 2022 and advance its campaign for carbon neutrality by 2030

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Bedford Borough Council, GB

Unitary authority in England

United Kingdom

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Work starts to convert former landfill site into green energy park · Bedford Borough Council

Former Bedfordshire landfill to be converted into a green energy park - Energy Live News

The project, which is due to be commissioned next year, will be home to 1,800 solar panels

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