Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 4474

Solar Power: Land Use

Tabled: 5 September 2024

Answered: 11 September 2024

Named Day

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how much and what proportion of the land to be used for the proposed East Park Energy Solar Farm is designated as agricultural grade (a) 1, (b) 2 and (c) 3a farmland.

Answer

Michael Shanks

This is a proposed Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project and is currently at the pre-application stage of the Planning Act 2008 consent process. This is when the applicant starts to create their application and is required to consult with people a...

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