Energy

Small wind turbines could gain permitted development status

By 2026-03-24T16:37:00

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Wind turbines feeding power directly into business sites could become common after the government proposed making 30m-high, 50kW turbines permitted development. The move would allow logistics operators to generate on-site power for depot operations and EV charging without planning permission or costly grid connections.

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