Council agrees deal for green smart grid at 8,500-home new town

By Daniel Gayne2025-08-08T07:45:00

Infrastructure firm SNRG says electricity network could save housebuilders £4,000 and mitigate construction costs

An 8,500-home garden town in Kent is set to benefit from a dedicated smart grid after the signing of a deal between the local council and a clean energy infrastructure firm.

Backed by Antin Infrastructure Partners and Centrica, SNRG has struck an exclusive deal with Folkestone and Hythe District Council to design, build, and operate smart grids for Otterpool Park.

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