Examining how to reform the planning system to support the delivery of renewable energy generation, and what needs to be done to ensure the UK has the infrastructure it needs to deliver grid capacity for the future.
Month: November 2023
UK’s bid for net zero in the balance due to grid ‘blind spot’
“....why ride roughshod over all the environmental protections in place for this area when there are alternative routes?” David Riches, WALL
EADT Therese Coffey at SEAS meeting, ‘unleashed’ by resignation
Suffolk Coastal MP Therese Coffey told a SEAS campaigners' meeting she has been 'unleashed' to help community groups fighting plans to route electricity cables through the Suffolk countryside.
URGENT PUBLIC MEETING – Saxmundham’s Energy Projects
National Grid's plans to site 3 Converter Stations on the East side of Sax. SEAS Fiona Gilmore will present the offshore alternative to industrialising Suffolk Coastal.
Sealink- BBC ‘Suffolk residents concerned about Sea Link cable project’
National Grid is planning Sealink a 90-mile (145km) project connecting Friston and Richborough in Kent, including connection points on land, to take excess energy out of Suffolk which should go offshore closer to London
BBC Radio Suffolk – Aldeburgh: The Sea Link proposals
Interviews from the Sealink public consultation - featuring SEAS David McKenna
LionLink – Suffolk County Council criticises power cable scheme
Plans for a huge electricity cable to come onshore near protected sites were "wholly unacceptable", the council said.
SEAS Response to LionLink Supplementary Non-Statutory Consultation
SEAS Response to LionLink Supplementary Non-Statutory Consultation