Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 16046
Solar Power: Land Use
Tabled: 25 November 2024
Answered: 3 December 2024
Question
Bradley Thomas
Conservative — Bromsgrove
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of multiple solar farms on the local environment; whether he has had discussions with the the Secretary of State for Environment, Food an
Answer
Michael ShanksAlthough the precise location of energy infrastructure is a matter for developers, planning guidance sets out that the cumulative impact of solar developments located close to each other can be a factor in planning decisions. This impact should be conside...
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