Representation by LORRAINE TOWERS
- Date submitted
- 3 May 2024
- Submitted by
- Members of the public/businesses
I STRONGLY OPPOSE THE BYERS GILL SOLAR FARM PROJECT WE ALREADY HAVE WAY TO MANY OF THESE BEEN PASSED LOCALLY - WE WILL HAVE NO COUNTRYSIDE LEFT THE NEWS IS FULL OF STORIES ABOUT FOOD SHORTAGES AND PRICES OF FOOD FROM ABROAD GOING UP SINCE BREXIT THESE SHOULD BE ON NEW BUILDS AND FACTORIES NOT RUINING THE COUNTRYSIDE WE HAVE FRIENDS THAT WILL BE SURROUNDED BY THESE NOBODY MOVES TO THE COUNRTYSIDE TO BE SURROUNDED BY AN INDUSTRIAL ESTATE ENDANGERED WILDLIFE WILL BE KILLED POACHERS WILL BE MORE EASILY ABLE TO POACH THE MASSIVE IMPACT OF ALL OF THESE SOLAR FARMS IN ONE CONCENTRATED AREA MAKES THE AREA A TARGET IF WE WERE EVER TO GO TO WAR THE FIGURES PUBLISHED ARE INCORRECT - IT IS PROVEN THAT THE QUOTED 70,000 HOMES BEING POWERED IS CLOSER TO 42,000 THE GLARE FROM THE PANELS THAT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED AT WHINFIELD SOLAR IS HORRIFIC - THE SURVEY CONDUCTED FOR GLINT AND GLARE IS ALWAYS CARRIED OUT BY ONE COMPANY FOR ALL APPLICATIONS - HOW IS THAT INDEPENDENT IT HAS BEEN PROVEN THESE ARE ONLY AROUND 25% EFFECTIVE - THEY ARE POINTLESS - OFFSHORE WIND IS WAY MORE EFFECTIVE