Wind, Solar and Energy Project MW/Size
Dear Sunderland City Council,
Further to my existing Freedom of Information Request sent on 3rd January 2024 concerning planning permission for wind, solar and battery projects, I would like to request the following information;
Please provide a list of approved and not approved wind, solar and battery projects indicating MW/size for each project.
Yours faithfully,
Liam Porter
Thank you for your request for information concerning Wind, Solar and
Energy Project MW/Size.
Your request has been recorded and your reference number is FOI_7340,
please quote this reference should you need to contact us.
The Council is aware of the importance for dealing with these matters as a
priority and will provide available information within 20 working days,
unless, exceptionally, there is a need to consider whether the information
is exempt from disclosure.
We will contact you again soon in connection with your request.
[1][email address]
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Dear Liam Porter,
I refer to your recent request for information under the Freedom of
Information Act 2000. I can confirm that the Council does hold this
information, as detailed below.
Please provide a list of approved and not approved wind, solar and battery
projects indicating MW/size for each project. This information can be
found on the planning register which is in the public domain and can be
found using the link provided -
[1]www.sunderland.gov.uk/online-applications
This information has been provided in response to a Freedom of Information
request and this must be acknowledged in any subsequent use of the
information. In addition, the authority must be notified of any proposed
re-use of this information for commercial or other purposes.
I hope this is satisfactory. If, however, you are dissatisfied with our
response to your request for information, you can ask for the decision to
be reviewed in reply to this letter, however any request for review must
be submitted within 40 days of the date of this freedom of information
response. The review will be removed from the Directorate and coordinated
by the Council’s team of Solicitors. A request for review should be
directed, by email to [2][Sunderland City Council request email] by post or
by hand addressed to Business Support, Sunderland City Council, City Hall,
Plater Way SR1 3DP.
If this fails to resolve your concerns, then you have the right to apply
to the Information Commissioner for a decision.
Kind Regards,
Laura
Laura Caldwell
Programmes and Compliance Assistant
City Development Directorate
Sunderland City Council
Email: [3][email address]
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[5]www.sunderland.gov.uk
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