Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 19986
Solar Power: Batteries
Tabled: 12 December 2024
Answered: 18 December 2024
Question
Nick Timothy
Conservative — West Suffolk
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he has made an assessment of the adequacy of (a) police, (b) ambulance and (c) fire rescue services located near solar photovoltaic farm battery energy storage systems.
Answer
Michael ShanksThe Government has updated Planning Practice Guidance to encourage battery storage developers and local planning authorities to engage with local fire and rescue services, and for local planning authorities to refer to guidance published by the National F...
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