Halstead: Plans for 25,000 solar panels in village (From Halstead Gazette)
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Halstead: Plans for 25,000 solar panels in village
2:00pm Sunday 24th February 2013 in Halstead News
Panels like this could soon be in Belchamp St Paul
Developers want to build a solar farm containing 25,000 panels on the outskirts of a village.
London-based Sovereign Energy Partners are planning to build a 15-hectare solar farm off Church Street, Belchamp St Paul.
The firm has sought a pre-application screening opinion from Braintree Council planning officers, with a view to submitting a formal planning application in the future.