Low Carbon has launched its second consultation on refined proposals to build a new solar and energy storage park on land near Gate Burton, Lincolnshire.
The consultation will run from 22 June to 5 August 2022. During this time, Low Carbon is asking for the views of communities living close to the site as well as those from the wider area. The consultation precedes Low Carbon submitting its application for development consent to the Planning Inspectorate.
Comments will be invited on topics including the updated masterplan, visual impact considerations and the electrical connection into the national grid at Cottam substation. Low Carbon will also be asking people for their views on how community benefit initiatives linked to Gate Burton Energy Park could be administered and managed, as well as for further suggestions of local projects and community initiatives that could be…