Leeds City Council proposes contaminated land for solar farms

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Potential locations around Leeds must not be suitable for food, farming or housing.

Solar energy farms could be built on contaminated land across Leeds.

Permission was given for a huge solar energy farm between Kippax and Allerton Bywater in east Leeds last year. Speaking at a meeting of the council's climate emergency advisory committee, Ms Hayden said: "We are looking at land that can't be used for housing and can't be used for agriculture - contaminated land - for solar farms, to provide Leeds City Council's energy use.

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