Calls for major reform of offshore wind industry to protect coast and countryside
Therese Coffey, for Suffolk Coastal, George Freeman, Mid Norfolk, Jerome Mayhew, Broadland, Duncan Baker, North Norfolk, and James Cartlidge, South Suffolk, issued a joint response to National Grid ESO’s consultation on the issue, arguing new rules must be introduced urgently.
Mr Freeman said: “The old approach of each wind farm installing massive cabling and a Wembley-sized converter station for each farm would ruin our precious Norfolk and Suffolk coastal landscapes.