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A new solar farm which could power hundreds of homes has opened in Kent. The scheme on Blaise Farm in Kings Hill is the second by Kent County Council (KCC) and is set to generate around three million kWh of renewable electricity per year – the equivalent of 750 homes. The 11.9-acre site is a temporary structure that will be removed after 30 years, leaving no impact on the land. The funding for the farm’s construction benefitted from a £20million grant from the government’s Public Sector Decarbonisation scheme. Its total cost was £5.044 million, of which KCC contributed £1.545 million to the sc…

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