"It's a risk to life"
Residents of Upton Magna are opposing plans for a large battery storage plant raising concerns over safety and traffic. Elgin Energy has applied to set up the facility on land on the outskirts of Upton Magna near Shrewsbury. David Carter from the village said he worried about the risk of fire or an explosion, and Ann Fowler said the site would spoil the local countryside.In its application to Shropshire Council, Elgin Energy said it had taken fire precautions and would screen the site with trees and bushes.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Shropshire's Ellen Knight reports.
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