Renewables

There was a recent freedom of information request asked for the following information: DESNZ ministers and spokespeople frequently cite that ground mounted solar energy plants will only take up 0.4% of all UK land according to the governments ‘most ambitious scenarios’. The answer can be found in the solar roadmap found here: Solar Roadmap: annexes It […]

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In line with the UK’s ambition to become a “clean energy superpower” and achieve Clean Power 2030 goals, the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has published a working paper on “Community Benefits and Shared Ownership for Low Carbon Energy Infrastructure” to facilitate the deployment of low-carbon infrastructure. The paper considers proposals on how to make

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The original proposed Sunnica Energy Farm was due to be located across three sites in East Cambridgeshire and West Suffolk and would connect to the national electricity grid at the Burwell National Grid Substation. The Scheme is planned to be located across three sites: • Sunnica East Site A, near Isleham • Sunnica East Site

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