Amber REI Green Energy Ltd has applied to Suffolk County Council for permission to build the facility on agricultural grassland at the rear of Bernard Matthews, off Scalesbrook Lane, in Holton, near Halesworth.

According to planning documents, the proposed storage lagoon would support the existing digestion plant by providing additional storage capacity for digestate, a by-product of the renewable energy generation process.

The plant converts waste from a poultry factory into energy and digestate from the plant would be transferred to the lagoon through a sealed underground pipe........

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