Solar Farm Peat Survey Report “Not fit for purpose”

(This is the covering email for the submission of our action group report). Cil Lonydd Solar Farm Reference: DNS CAS-02446-R8X8W2 To pedw.infrastructure@gov.wales For the urgent attention of the Inspector for the above case From: Chris Harris Dear Sir, Further Information documents were recently published on the PEDW casework portal regarding DNS CAS-02446-R8X8W2 – Cil-Lonhydd Solar […]

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Concerns mount about Welsh planning system

Concerns about an increasingly important element of Wales’ planning system are growing, with some local authority officials saying their departments are being put under pressure.

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Experts Seek to Spare Bats From Wind Turbine Collisions

Land-based wind turbines kill as many as 880,000 bats a year, wiping out so many threatened bats that at least one species could soon become endangered without preventative action, according to a recent study.

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Archaeologist’s concerns over impact of potential new wind farm

An archaeologist has raised concerns over the impact of a potential new wind farm in Caerphilly County Borough – with fears that important historical features could be affected. The Twyn Hywel Energy Park could see 14 turbines built on land between Senghenydd, Nelson and Cilfynydd. However, Professor George Nash, a specialist in rock art from […]

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