Overview
- The demonstration in Gainsborough was organised by Reform UK and drew local residents opposing the proposed solar farm.
- Richard Tice called the plan a disgrace and attacked Labour energy policy and Secretary of State Ed Miliband over rising bills.
- He said a Reform government would rip up AR7 contracts for future wind, solar and battery storage projects.
- Tice urged investors to put money into gas and nuclear, claiming those who back solar and wind risk losing their money.
- Developers describe Tillbridge as a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project spanning about 3,000 acres and claim it could power roughly 300,000 homes.