Application: judicial review of planning consent

RNS Number : 5704Y

Good Energy Group PLC

09 September 2015

 

9th September 2015

Good Energy Group PLC

("Good Energy" or the "Company")

Good Energy Group PLC confirms application for judicial review of planning consent for 24MW solar farm in Dorset

On July 21^st 2015 Good Energy Group PLC, the AIM listed renewable electricity supplier and generator, announced that it had received planning consent for a 24MW solar site in East Dorset.

The Company confirmed today that it has been served with papers relating to an application for a judicial review of the decision.  Good Energy is taking legal advice in relation to this matter.

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Enquiries:

Good Energy Group PLC Juliet Davenport, Chief Executive Denise Cockrem, Chief Financial Officer	Tel. [phone]
Arden Partners plc (Nominated Adviser and Broker) Steve Douglas, Michael McNeilly	Tel: [phone]
Camarco (Financial PR Adviser) Geoffrey Pelham-Lane, Georgia Mann	Tel: [phone]
Good Energy Press Office Gill Dickinson	Tel: [phone]

Notes to editors:

 - Good Energy is a fast-growing 100% renewable electricity supply company, offering value for money and award-winning customer service.

- An AIM-listed PLC, and founder member of the Social Stock Exchange, its mission is to support change in the energy market, address climate change and boost energy security. 

- Good Energy matches over the course of a year all the electricity its customers use with power from renewable sources. 

- The company has consistently performed well in the annual Which? energy company customer satisfaction survey, winning first or second place in each of the last four years, and topping two consecutive MoneySavingExpert consumer polls. Good Energy's dual fuel tariff is cheaper on average than the standard tariffs sold by the 'Big 6' before discounts. 

- It now has more than 55,000 renewable electricity customers and 28,000 gas customers. It works with a community of 93,500 small and medium scale renewable electricity generators. (All figures as at 30 June 2015.)

- Good Energy is the owner of Delabole Wind Farm, the UK's first commercial wind farm, and owns and operates Hampole Wind Farm, near Doncaster. The company also owns and operates six solar farms.

- The Company has recently won the following: Business Green Awards - Company of the Year 2015; 2015 British Renewable Energy Association Leadership Award; and, for the second year running, Social Impact Company of the Year at the 2015 Small Cap Awards.

 

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