On 19th March Carmarthenshire County Council determined this application. The decision was to REFUSE planning application for a 50mw power station in the Gwendraeth Valley.
We thank them for the time that they have taken to review this application and applaud them for reaching a decision that ensures we all breath clean air in the future.
COEDBACH - REJECTED
Ä 50 years of planning conditions restoring the site to agriculture ignored by planning
Ä Extra 350 HGV movements per week on our rural roads
Ä Major risk to human health from emissions and pollutants, asthma, cardiovascular diseases
Ä Critical damage to protected species
Ä Threat to recent inward investment in tourism eg Ffos Las, Pembrey
Ä Low job creation - 40 is best estimate for £80 million investment
Ä No evidence of sustainability, no carbon footprint