MP Raises Security Concerns Over Solar Farm Ownership by Macquarie Asset Management Monday, June 9, 2025 solar infrastructure energy environment security macquarie limedown wiltshire renewable policy South Cotswolds MP Roz Savage has expressed serious concerns about the recent acquisition of Island Green Power—the developer behind the proposed 2,200-acre Lime Down solar farm—by Macquarie Asset Management. In a letter to … Read More
Solar Panel Installation Proposed for Dean Heritage Centre Café Roof Thursday, June 5, 2025 solar heritage museum conservation renewable environment sustainability planning gloucestershire forestofdean Plans to install 96 solar panels on the roof of a beloved Gloucestershire museum, the Dean Heritage Centre, are expected to receive approval next week. The trustees have applied for permission to add photovoltaic panels to … Read More
Billionaire Chris Rokos Faces Backlash Over 40-Acre Solar Farm Proposal at Historic Wiltshire Estate Wednesday, June 4, 2025 solar heritage tottenhamhouse renewable wiltshire landscape planning conservation estate controversy A heated dispute has emerged over billionaire hedge fund founder Chris Rokos’s plan to install a 40-acre solar farm on his vast Savernake Estate in Marlborough, Wiltshire. Rokos is currently renovating the grand Tottenham … Read More
Not a Blackcurrant Bush in Sight: £6m Ribena Factory Electricity Upgrade Plans Deferred Thursday, May 15, 2025 ribena coleford electricity substation renewable factory energy nationalgrid planning sustainability Plans for a £6 million investment aimed at securing the Ribena factory in Coleford as a key regional employer have been deferred. The Royal Forest Factory, owned by Lucozade Ribena Suntory and located on Rock Lane, is one of … Read More
Gloucester Councillor Approved to Install Eco-Friendly Air Source Heat Pump Thursday, May 8, 2025 gloucester councillor heatpump renewable sustainability planning ecofriendly emissions housing energy Gloucester City Councillor John Jones has received planning permission to install an air source heat pump at his home in Tuffley. The Labour councillor, representing the Kingsway ward, proposed fitting a Daikin Altherma 3 … Read More
Billionaire Seeks to Modernize Historic Mansion with Solar Farm on 40 Acres Wednesday, May 7, 2025 solar sustainability renewable heritage estate wiltshire conservation energy water planning Chris Rokos, billionaire hedge fund manager and owner of the sprawling 100-bedroom Tottenham House near Marlborough, has submitted a planning application to Wiltshire Council to install a large solar farm on 40 acres of land … Read More