Solar farm
Reference: Date: Mon, 07/15/2024 The Leader of East Cambridgeshire District Council has expressed her extreme disappointment following today’s news the Sunnica solar farm has received approval from the Secretary of State. The council, along with hundreds of local residents, has long been a vociferous objector to the plans for the massive solar farm which will…
Not everyone agrees with Energy Security Secretary Ed Miliband’s decision to give the scheme the go-ahead.
New energy secretary Ed Miliband approved the plans despite widespread opposition in Cambridgeshire and Suffolk.
The site will provide enough renewable energy to power more than 14,000 homes and would displace around 35,000 tonnes of CO2 a year
The proposed solar farm would span a site of about 2,500 acres on the Suffolk-Cambridgeshire border.