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Salisbury Plains Training Area will benefit from part of a £560m contract entered into by the government to provide management of facilities, rural…

A £560 million contract to manage the UK land on which thousands of Armed Forces personnel train, has been awarded to Landmarc Support Services by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (D

The £13M project, procured by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) on behalf of the British Army, will deliver an enhanced communal living experience for soldiers.

British Army to switch on first solar farm as part of net-zero aspiration The British Army is progressing with the first of four solar photovoltaic farms, which will save more than £1m in energy costs and help the Army reach net-zero emissions by 2045. A further 80 solar farms are to be introduced across the Army’s estate in the next seven years Centrica Business Solutions has been onboarded to steer the deliver of the British Army’s first solar farm, which will be located at Army’s Defence School of Transport (DST) in Leconfield, Yorkshire. Construction started on the 2.3MW solar farm...

Army’s Solar Farms Support Commitment to Sustainability The British Army will launch defence’s first photovoltaic solar farm at the Defence School of Transport. From: 7 April 2021 To support the government’s commitment to meeting Net Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050, the British Army will launch defence’s first photovoltaic solar farm at the Defence School of Transport ( DST), Leconfield. The solar array is the first of four pilot sites delivered as part of Project PROMETHEUS to increase renewable energy across the defence estate. Spanning approximately four hectares, Centrica Busin...