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Location Origin of the panels Possible front for foreign investors
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Living close to the proposed area I feel it will greatly dampen the attraction to the area and the reason we all bought here - beautiful green countryside views for miles, fresh healthy air, peaceful...
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Against the proposal; visual impact removing food producing land scale traffic
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The country is short of power, we need new providers urgently and this project meets that criteria. Having travelled in South Africa where in the Western Cape they are without power for up to 6 hours...
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This proposal would cover an unprecedented vast swathe of prime agricultural land. At a time when as a country, we are aiming to maximise food production, it is perverse to cover such a huge area with...
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We believe that the massive scale of this development is highly damaging for Rutland. The development would lead to irreversible damage to the community due to the loss of quality, productive...
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Whilst I am a supporter of green and renewable energy, I need to express my concern and objection to this proposal. It’s too big, impacts too much of the local wildlife and will increase the flooding...
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The proposed development is across a swathe of agricultural land and is of unprecedented size in the UK. This development is removing productive agricultural land, further increasing the need for the...
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Loss of productive agricultural land REQUIRED for food production The proposal removes significant food producing land which is irreplaceable The land and ecology are precious to the well being of the...
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I recently moved to the village of Ryhall and spend a great deal of time walking through the surrounding countryside which is now planned for a complete transformation. The walks I enjoyed will no...
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1. I Agree with the need for more electricity produced in an environmentally friendly way. 2. Why are you proposing to use grade 1 farming land, when there are many grey sites available locally ? 3....
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Destruction of wild life eg ground nesting birds and animals Impact on roads when being constructed Devaluation of properties Destruction of farm land Visual impact to area Wild life damaged and loss...
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The prospect of forced acquisitions was not adequately addressed in the consultations,
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Concerned that good productive agricultural land is to be use because it is close to the sub-station, which conflicts with the reduction of omissions as imported food will be necessary. There is no...
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Having held a public meeting a high percentage of the parishioners of Carlby Village are against this Mallard Pass Solar factory on the ground of the huge scale of this project in the rural landscape....
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Too large for the locality Fencing to high and more unsightly than the panels themselves - hedging preferred?! Too much wildlife affected Why can’t sheep be used on the same land as per other panel...
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Increased Flood Risk for properties in our flood prone village of Greatford and the local area. Misuse of vast area of good quality agricultural land. Desecration of massive area of wonderful quality...
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I think this Will impact negatively on the environment and infrastructure of the local area, as well as taking away more farming areas which are needed for the whole country. The impact on the...
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It is sheer lunacy to use good agricultural land for solar panels.
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In this area of Lincolnshire and Rutland we have several applications pending, all impacting on the countryside and taking productive farmland out of production for food. In Langtoft we have had...
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Despite the reductions proposed in the revised scheme, the scale of the Mallard Pass solar farm is still enormous and will have a hugely negative impact on the countryside, farms and villages nearby....
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I object to valuable food producing farmland being taken out of use to provide land for solar panels
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Too large scale adjacent to villages and as a principle solar panels should be installed on on industrial building roofs NOT on productive farm land.
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1. Project Reference: EN010127. Submitted by Osborne Clarke LLP on behalf of National Grid Electricity Distribution (East Midlands) plc ("NGED"). 2. Osborne Clarke LLP act for NGED whose registered...
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I am concerned both about the loss of agricultural land and community amenities, and frustrated by the developers high handed attitude towards the local community. The proposed project appears to...
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Having reviewed the proposals my belief is that the balance of national energy needs and carbon reduction commitments outweigh what are primarily local concerns around visual impacts and construction...
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Covering hundreds of hectares of productive agricultural land with solar panels is totally counter-productive. Other concerns: Possible flooding issues The unsightly nature of the proposals in the...
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Completely wrong and stupid place to put such large development and loose farming land the roads are not built for this kind of construction a good place is x RAF sites like the one 5 miles west next...
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Ryhall Parish Council have canvased residents of the Parish who, in the majority, are against the Mallard Pass Solar factory. The main reasons being the impact on the surround landscape with its mass...
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I strongly object to this development due to huge scale of it and significant detrimetnal impact a development of this size would have on the local environement. It would completely dominate a huge...
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This development covers a huge area, taking up valuable agricultural land. It will also have a negative environmental impact as well as being a blot on the beautiful local landscape with absolutely no...
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I whole heartedly object to the planned proposal. We are in the middle of the countryside with roads that are not suitable for heavy traffic, single lane in most places, with deteriorating road...
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The Solar Farm site is far too big for the area, the undulating land is simply not suitable for solar panels and using it for this means that good agricultural land will be lost forever from the area....
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I strongly object to this project. It is far too large and will affect wildlife considerably, destroying good agricultural ground. Our wildlife population is suffering greatly already. We need the...
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I consider the main issues of this application to be its scale, use of agricultural land, impact upon biodiversity and existing rights of way. Additionally, the increased traffic on minor rural roads...
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I don't believe the loss of so much arable farming land justifies the installation of the Mallard Pass project. has there been an effective study into the environmental impact of such a large area...
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I am opposed to Mallard Pass Solar Farm. Whilst generally in favour of solar energy, this development is far, far too large. It will have a devastating impact on our open landscape and precious...
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I am against this project for a number of reasons: - On a massive scale it will industrialise with black panels a large area of the local landscape. - This will remove agricultural land from use for...
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I am concerned that the proposed solar park is far to large, this is a rural area releasing that amount of contryside to be turned into an industrial power plant will change the charactur and apeal of...
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I'm currently just registering to be able to comment regarding Mallard Pass. As a local resident I have a number of concerns regarding this proposal. I also have concerns regarding the wider trend for...
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The development must not go ahead. It will destroy rich agriculture land, wildlife, countryside and will massively reduce the property prices in Essendine. There is no need for a development this...
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I strongly object to the proposed solar farm project. 1. It will use prime agricultural greenfield land at a time when global food supplies are threatened, and future security uncertain in the...
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This Project is far too large and the impact on the countryside flora and fauna and villages too great.
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There are significant environmental impacts for this development as well as concerns for mental health of residents , road traffic, pollution, asthetics, changing the landscape, reduction in...
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My main point is that, I question whether the balance of profit to the company v the impact on the community is appropriate. An alternative would be to create multiple sites each smaller than the...
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The scale of this,and its impact on the people and the wildlife of this picturesque area,is completely unacceptable.
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• Food production, land use and agriculture • Impact on local environment, wildlife, biodiversity, habitats • Visual Impact, particularly on rural landscape - Impact on recreation, community • Impacts...
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Concerns regarding wildlife, visual impact- our village will be engulfed by solar panels, property value loss, no actual benefits proposed for local people on these issues
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Not a suitable use of productive agricultural land.
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Total devastation of a beautiful rural area destroying acres of unspoilt countryside depriving all wildlife a natural environment. One of the largest solar farms in Europe sited in the smallest county...
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