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Representation by Sarah Cooper-Smith

Date submitted
1 March 2023
Submitted by
Members of the public/businesses

I believe this will have a detrimental effect on the local landscape and community. I am not against green energy but I think these would be better placed on roof tops, sides of motorways and other brown areas. We are currently suffering food shortages because we have become to reliant on other countries, we should be growing our own food stores and need arable farmland to do this. There are currently three applications in for solar farms of this size ejust in the county of Rutland. It's just too much for the local area to cope with