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I have recently moved to this lovely village in Suffolk and would like to make the following observations about the vast swathes of land which would be needed to house this huge solar farm: Arable...
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I am a supporter of green energy, however I am vehemently opposed to Sunnica’s Solar Power Plant and Battery Storage Systems (BESS) scheme. This scheme is categorically too big for the landscape...
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This development, which has no local benefits in terms of employment, is all for the profit of a Spanish company. The location is of National importance because the Newmarket gallops on the other side...
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I seriously oppose the application by Sunnica for this huge solar farm because 1/ Serious disruption of community life during and after construction. 2/ I accept the need for alternative energy but...
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Whilst i support green energy this project is located in an area of beauty near the historic town of Newmarket. It should be relocated to a more suitable area.
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I would like to list my current concerns about the Sunnica project especially East site B. • There is a fully functioning water reservoir which together with this soil type is perfect for growing many...
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I have been visiting Newmarket for over 40 years , have supported the Horseracing industry and have enjoyed the wonderful limekilns gallops on so many occasions , the thought of this beautiful piece...
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I wish to register my objection to the construction of the Sunnica solar farm for the following reasons: 1. The project would remove valuable, irrigated farmland from production permanently at a time...
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The present invasion of Ukraine was a wake-up call to alert us of the importance to be self-sufficiency in energy resources. This project is a great contribution, not only to meeting the climate...
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I object to the Sunnica DCO application for the following reasons: 1. The BESS element of the scheme appears to dominate the electrical generation capacity: it appears as if this is a battery storage...
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1. The proposed scheme will remove a substantial amount of acreage of good grade arable land from the food chain at a time when food from other sources is becoming more limited. The UK needs to be...
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I object to this project because it will mean a huge area of good farmland will be permanently transferred to commercial use. 1. We need to be more self sufficient as a nation, and our arable land is...
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The use of good quality farm land. The battery field is on the doorstep of a very large village and a very busy A road
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I am not against solar power but this is a badly thought out plan that no one in the local area wants. The size of the proposed solar farm is ridiculously large. The residents of the local villages do...
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The size of this development suggests that it sits in 'uninhabited' land of little importance. This seems to have been because the grid is nearby, but also because of the risks of the batteries...
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I have ridden racehorses in Newmarket for over 40 years and know the dangers of this development to them. The noise they make which we cannot always hear, they do, this frightens them and will cause...
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I am very concerned about the climate emergency and the need for energy security. We have recently installed solar panels and a heat pump. But the last 2 years have also highlighted the need for food...
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I support the increasing use and provision of renewable energy. I do not support taking essential arable land to create a relatively short term (approximately 35yrs) solar farm which will then take a...
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Although I may not be directly affected by the building of the Sunnica energy farm as proposed, I have concerns about it. I am concerned about the environmental impact. Over 2000 acres of greenfield...
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The solar farm with the attendant storage and cabling etc is too large for its location. It will radically change the local environment and remove from agricultural use valuable land for several...
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I object to the Sunnica Energy Farm on grounds covering but not limited to: 1. Health and Safety 2. Wildlife and rural environment 3. Impact to personal localised requirements
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I write with deep concern over this project about the many reasons that hundreds of other locals have also raised. *The impact on local housing prices, traffic through local villages during...
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I object to this application for the following reasons East Anglia has fantastic agricultural land for producing food for the uk This project does not bring any local benefit The benefits are to a...
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I object to sunnica in its entirety. The site selection process has not been explained and seems to be driven by profit motive rather than suitability for providing energy. Given the ongoing and...
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This scheme has not been thought out and does not take into account the following:- 1. The land is used for farming and crops 2. The road cannot cope with the amount of construction traffic. 3. No...
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