In this issue, Brian Pain of the Faversham Eye reports on the appeal submitted by Cleve Hill Solar Park Limited, including the potential devastating impacts on local residents and wildlife. https://www.favershameye.co.uk/post/cleve-hill-the-proposed-solar-farm-battery-energy-supply-system
Following Swale Borough Council’s Planning Committee refusal of the Battery Safety Management Plan on 28 February, the Developer submitted an appeal to the Secretary of State for Energy Security & Net Zero on 10 April. … Read more
Cleve Hill Solar Park (CHSP) has submitted its Battery Safety Management Plan (BSMP) to Swale Borough Council to satisfy Requirement 3. GREAT has now submitted its objection and we urge everyone to submit an objection … Read more
The Basingstoke Gazette reports that Hampshire’s fire chief has said he is ‘concerned’ about plans to build an industrial lithium-ion battery storage facility in Basingstoke. Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Chief, Neil … Read more
Is this proposal a ‘greenwash’ for hiding the fact that Cleve Hill Solar Park are really intending to build the world’s biggest battery?
Hopefully by now, you know that we’re in the six week consultation period in which we can explore some of the details that will be included in the final application. Previously, the profit-motivated Cleve Hill Solar … Read more
The Cleve Hill Solar Park developers are planning a massive 350 MW power station on the fields outside Faversham. This proposed development is so big in fact that it is the same size as the … Read more