Update on Government proposal provided by Jo Hamilton of University of Oxford Environmental Change Institute The Feed in Tariff rate for Solar PV will be cut from 12th December 2011 as a result of changes proposed by Government in a consultation announced yesterday. According to the DECC…
Please sign our petition in support of the proposed solar project at Cornbury Park. The planning application for a 5MW solar farm was recommended for refusal at the Uplands Planning Committee earlier this month on the grounds that “the design, form and appearance of the…
The planning application for a 5MW solar farm was recommended for refusal at the Uplands Planning Committee earlier this month on the grounds that “the design, form and appearance of the proposed PV panels will be very urban in character.” The Landscape and Visual Appraisal…
Another solar farm is being planned in West Oxfordshire, located at a site in Milton Road in the nearby village of Shipton- Under-Wychwood (OX7 6BD, Grid Reference 51.863,-1.60). The developer Sam Simson, wishes to publicise an open afternoon and consultation at Wychwood CE School Hall…
Peter Walker of Alectron Investments Ltd. has sent some images from similar installations to suggest how the Cornbury Park solar farm might look like… [slideshow]
PLANS for a new 23-hectare solar farm at Cornbury Park will go on display this Friday. People are being invited to come and have their say on the development, which would involve the installation of about 27,000 solar panels, each over two metres high. Town…
Following a meeting between Sustainable Charlbury chair Liz Reason and Peter Walker of Alectron Investments, Andrew Bower of Bloombridge LLP has sent a notice of a public meeting to show off the project to local residents (according to Steve Andrews actually at the Memorial Hall).…
Mentioned in Tim Lunel’s excellent presentation on the recent work of Low Carbon Hook Norton was a Cherwell/West Oxfordshire District study on wind resources done last year. The report is available for download – it’s a massive pdf – so for summary here’s the wind…
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