Public opinion matters to the success of solar planning

New research from the UK finds institutional actors have greatest influence over planning consent, however, public support also has a statistically significant impact. Improved public engagement from developers could bolster solar planning applications in England. Public opinion matters to the success of solar planning applications in England, researchers have found, amid dissatisfaction with how project developers communicate proposals. Mohsin Hussain, a research fellow at the University of Aberdeen, told pv magazine that while developers' existing investment in public engagement does support ...

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