Hargreaves v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government Pays/Territoire Royaume-Uni Type de cour Nationale - cour supérieure Date Aoû 2, 2011 Source UNEP, InforMEA Nom du tribunal High Court Siège de la cour London Juge Pelling Numéro de référence [2011] EWHC 1999 (Admin) Langue Anglais Sujet Énergie, Questions juridiques Mot clé Énergie renouvelable Conservation de l'énergie/production de l'énergie Résumé The Administrative Court has dismissed a challenge to a planning permission granted on appeal for the erection of two 125m tall wind turbines. The main points in the challenge alleged that(i) the Secretary of State had erroneously concluded that the development did not require Environmental Impact Assessment, (ii) the Inspector should have referred that issue back to the Secretary of State before determining the appeal, and (iii) the development required Appropriate Assessment under the Habitats Directive and Regulations, because of the effect of the scheme upon the Morecambe Bay Special Protection Area. The challenge was rejected on all grounds. Texte intégral COU-159741.pdf