The kernow solar farm would be the first of its kind in the country to be owned and operated by a local authority.
Cornwall county council solar panels.
Penzance council has given the thumbs down to a planning.
It has approved a business case for the 14m project whereby panels would be put up near newquay.
Solar power is a great way to save money on your energy bills while helping to reduce carbon emissions.
Cornwall council has taken the first steps towards creating a solar energy farm in the county.
The council monitors the amount of renewable energy that is permitted and installed in cornwall.
Panels to be installed in line with the iet code of practice for grid connected solar photovoltaic systems.
Roof and wall mounted solar panels panels should not be installed above the ridgeline and should project no more than 200mm from the roof or wall surface.
The shelter at cury has been chosen for the trial because it is well used at night and in an area where there is little street lighting.
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The council currently has an allocated gbp 6 million of funding to invest in renewal energy including solar panels.
Information for locals on how the council helps with everyday life in the area.
Meanwhile cornwall council has also backed a plan to develop its own large scale solar park on council owned land near to newquay airport.
Solar panels fitted in the shelter will be charged during the day the.
Cornwall county council says other bus stops could be illuminated in the same way if the pilot scheme is successful.
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West devon borough council s cllr mike davies chair of climate change working group said.
This information can be found within the renewable energy data for cornwall documents.