Solar Farm

Client

Sunshine Coast Regional Council

Valdora, Qld

Description

In partnership with LAUD Ink and GHD we undertook a comprehensive impact assessment – including landscape, visual, and glare assessments – for a proposed 15MW solar farm in a rural setting west of Coolum.
Following construction of the solar farm we were engaged by Council to verify the findings of the glare assessment.

Expertise

Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment, Glare Assessment, Visibility Mapping, Visualisations

As well as describing the type of development outcomes envisaged for the area, the relevant planning intents would also inform reasonable expectations for development on the site, an important factor in determining the appropriateness of development and significance of impacts.