Railpen acquires Cambridgeshire solar project

Bracks solar farm is expected to provide renewable energy to around 8,700 homes

Martin Richmond
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Bracks solar farm in Cambridgeshire
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Bracks solar farm in Cambridgeshire

Railpen has expanded its renewable assets portfolio with the acquisition of Bracks solar farm, located in Cambridgeshire.

The investment manager for the Railways Pension Scheme, which has assets under management of £37bn, has continued its investments in the UK renewable energy sector with the purchase of the 30 Meagw...

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