A proposed solar farm near Clawdd Poncen, Denbighshire, could power 526 UK homes for 40 years, pending approval. Solar Farm Could Power Hundreds of Homes in Denbighshire for Decades A solar farm may operate for 40 years. It would be near a village in Denbighshire. It could power 526 UK homes. Mark and Nadine Budgen…
Plans refused after claims it would ruin farmland and resemble an “industrialised prison complex”. Derbyshire Solar Farm Rejected Over Prison Complex Concerns A solar farm plan got rejected. It was between Bretby and Newton Solney. The location is in Derbyshire. Councillors voted against it unanimously. They worried about farmland loss. Anesco proposed the seventy-acre farm.…
RCT projects to benefit from almost £20m in UK Government funding for town improvements and community support. Rhondda Cynon Taf Projects Benefit From Nearly £20M Government Funding Rhondda Cynon Taf could get almost £20m next year. This money will fund town improvements and help the community. The UK Shared Prosperity Fund is providing the cash.…
Walsall Council commits to six priorities for net zero emissions by 2041, focusing on green initiatives. Walsall Council Unveils Six Pledges for Net Zero Target by 2041 Walsall Council wants to reach net zero by 2041. They agreed on six priorities to achieve this goal, which were covered in the cabinet meeting on February 12.…
A large solar farm may be built near the A1(M) in North Yorkshire, generating 39.3MW of power over 80 hectares. North Yorkshire Solar Farm Planned Near A1(M) for Renewable Energy Developers want to build a big solar farm. It will sit near the A1(M) in North Yorkshire. The farm will cover 80 hectares near Brompton-on-Swale.…
Residents object to a proposed solar farm near Hayle, fearing loss of farmland & landscape damage. Locals Fury Over Solar Farm Plans Branding Them ‘Absolute Madness’ Nearly one hundred residents object. Three town councils also disagree with the plans. The plan involves a solar farm near Hayle. It would cover almost 200 acres. People worry…
Council must pay costs after losing appeal for battery facility on green belt land. Climate benefits cited. Dudley Council to Pay Costs After Climate Project Decision Overturned A new battery facility got approved. It will be on green belt land in Halesowen. This happened after an appeal. The Planning Inspectorate made the decision. Dudley Council…
Mid Devon seeks land proposals for housing, jobs, energy, and habitats by March 14 to inform a new local plan. Devon Seeks Land Redevelopment Ideas for Future Planning Mid Devon wants new development ideas. They asked landowners, developers, and groups to share land proposals. The call started February 6 and ends March 14. It updates…
Plans for 21 new, large wind turbines at Scout Moor near Manchester spark local concerns over landscape and environment. New Wind Turbines Near Manchester Face Strong Local Opposition A big wind farm could appear in the UK’s north. It would sit on Scout Moor, near Manchester. Some people really dislike this idea. Scout Moor has…