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Representation by Lesley Coltham

Date submitted
27 February 2022
Submitted by
Members of the public/businesses

Loss of prime agricultural land and it’s associated wildlife. Use of green site instead of one of the numerous brown sites in UK, or utilisation of domestic property rooftops. Concern of the safety of the battery storage. The proven low efficiency of solar in the UK. The increase in traffic through villages effected, and the associated emissions in these village communities. The purchase of the solar panels from China, with both its human rights violations and essential parts being manufactured in the Uyghur region which is prominent for its use of slave labour.