Dear all, This is a reminder that our final report summarising the workshops and online survey for our renewable energy consultation in North Somerset in now available. <a href="https://www.cse.org.uk/downloads/file/North-Somerset-renewable-energy-consultation-report.pdf">You can download a copy of it here.</a> We would like to collect feedback on how you found this consultation. <a href="https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/renewable-energy-consultation">This short survey gives you the opportunity to share your thoughts on the consultation.</a> To find out further information about the impact of this project on North Somerset’s emerging Local Plan, you can share your email address with us in the feedback survey above. On the 11th October, the Commonplace site for this project will close so your current news subscription will expire then. If you have any further questions about this consultation, please contact communities@cse.org.uk Best wishes, The Centre for Sustainable Energy

Reminder - Final report available for North Somerset renewable energy consultation

Dear all, Thank you to everyone who has joined one of our workshops or commented on the online survey for our renewable energy consultation in North Somerset. Final report We’re pleased to say our final report summarising the findings from this consultation is now available. The report details findings for each of the three areas we have engaged with. It also includes recommendations for North Somerset Council, based on suggestions that had local support. <a href="https://www.cse.org.uk/downloads/file/North-Somerset-renewable-energy-consultation-report.pdf">You can download a copy of the report here.</a> In brief our workshops and follow up online consultation found. <li>In Congresbury and Puxton, community support for medium scale wind turbines (if community owned), a new solar farm and the expansion of the existing solar farms</li><li>In Yatton and Kenn, community support for a large-scale wind turbine to north east of Yatton and medium scale wind-turbines (if community owned) to the east of Kenn and new solar farm development </li><li>In Nailsea and Tickenham, no consensus (and a very mixed response) in terms of the possible development of wind turbines and solar farms </li> Your feedback We would like to collect feedback on how you found this consultation. <a href="https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/renewable-energy-consultation">This short survey gives you the opportunity to share your thoughts on this.</a> To find out information in the future about the impact of the project on North Somerset’s emerging Local Plan, you can share your email address with us in the feedback survey. As outlined below, your current projects news subscription will expire when the Commonplace site closes. Staying in touch On the 11th October, the Commonplace site for this project will close, as we’ve now completed our work in North Somerset. If you’d like to stay updated with the Centre for Sustainable Energy, you can <a href="https://www.cse.org.uk/">sign up to our newsletter via the box at the bottom of this page</a>. We will be sharing news and information about energy bills and staying warm this winter. If you have any further questions about this consultation, please contact communities@cse.org.uk Best wishes, The Centre for Sustainable Energy

North Somerset renewable energy consultation - final project report now available

<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/commonplace-digital-limited/image/upload/v1651741982/projects/communityenergyplan/28446c81-5e44-4a2b-a4f2-c8fba1594085.png" />Congresbury &amp; Puxton and Nailsea &amp; Tickenham will be closed for comments on Monday 9th May 2022. Thank you to everyone who has had their say.The Centre for Sustainable Energy will report back to North Somerset Council on the workshop and online consultations. The responses of the community will inform the council&#39;s early planning of renewable energy projects in the area. Please keep an eye out for further opportunities to comment on developments.Consultation for Yatton &amp; Kenn is open for comment until 30th May 2022.

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