Norfolk Council promises to protect publicly owned farmland from solar

The pledge follows increasing concern amongst residents about the rate at which landscapes are being transformed for energy generation. Issuing a statement on 26th January 2026, Jane James, Cabinet Member for Corporate Services and Innovation, outlined plans to safeguard 16,000 acres of Norfolk County Council-owned farmland.  ‘Norfolk has had too many solar farms already and … Continue reading Norfolk Council promises to protect publicly owned farmland from solar