Not all plain sailing
Language: English Series: Estates Gazette ; (0806) 16 February 2008, 126-127(2)Publication details: 2008Subject(s): Summary: Considers the relationship between the UK's renewable energy targets and its planning systems. Wind farm developments in particular have been delayed. The Planning Bill aims to improve the situation. Planning Policy Statements have been designed to favour such developments but have not succeeded in shortening the time spent in the system. Illustrates problems of funding by reference to the London Array. Reviews schemes which have been more successful, including commercial and retail developments which have incorporated renewable energies into their plans.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L142518 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 142518-1001 |
Considers the relationship between the UK's renewable energy targets and its planning systems. Wind farm developments in particular have been delayed. The Planning Bill aims to improve the situation. Planning Policy Statements have been designed to favour such developments but have not succeeded in shortening the time spent in the system. Illustrates problems of funding by reference to the London Array. Reviews schemes which have been more successful, including commercial and retail developments which have incorporated renewable energies into their plans.