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The Ministry of Defence has previously said the solar farm at Bassingbourn Barracks would help it save carbon emissions equivalent to taking over 650 cars off the road
Plans for the renewable energy facility had been met with backlash from the community who called for Cambridgeshire County Council to block the development
There are claims it will have a ‘significant negative impact’ on people living in four Cambridgeshire villages
New energy secretary Ed Miliband approved the plans despite widespread opposition in Cambridgeshire and Suffolk.