Substation plan would be a ‘catastrophe’ for Suffolk’s Sandlings, say campaigners
Can renewable energy be considered eco-friendly if a windfarm substation complex covering an area equivalent to 27 football pitches is built in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, perhaps setting a dangerous precedent? Sheena Grant speaks to campaigners fighting to protect part of the Suffolk Sandlings, which make up 1% of the planet’s remaining lowland heaths.