Herefordshire and Folkestone councils rejected 30-MW and 18-MW solar farm proposals, respectively, due to landscape and environmental concerns.
Herefordshire Council rejected a 30-MW solar farm proposal by Green Switch Capital on 39 hectares due to concerns about impact on landscape, Grade II listed park, and insufficient info on rainwater runoff. Meanwhile, Folkestone & Hythe District Council rejected a 18-MW solar farm plan in Postling, citing possible harm to the local landscape within the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
March 21, 2024
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