The results from the September 2014 public consultation showed that 49% of respondents supported the encouragement of small scale renewable energy projects such as solar panels on roofs. 16% supported larger scale projects such as solar farms, whilst 40% were against such projects under any circumstances.
It was decided that that the local plan policy COM11, on renewable energy development, offers an appropriate way forward, allowing beneficial projects that have no harmful environmental impacts.
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