Electricity
Field New Deer Limited
NEW DEER 2 BESS
ELECTRICITY ACT 1989
TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (SCOTLAND) ACT 1997
Notice is hereby given that Field New Deer Ltd (“the Company”) with company registration number 15855158, having its registered Office at Montacute Yards, Shoreditch High Street, London, E1 6HU, has applied to the Scottish Ministers for consent under section 36 of the Electricity Act 1989 to construct and operate a Battery Energy Storage System and associated development on land to the north west of the planned Greens (New Deer 2) 400 kV substation (Central Grid Reference NJ 80816 48145). The installed capacity of the proposed generating station would be up to 400 MW.
Field New Deer Limited has also applied for a direction under section 57(2) of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 that planning permission for the development be deemed to be granted.
A copy of the application, with a plan showing the land to which it relates, together with a copy of the documentation discussing the Company’s proposals in more detail and presenting an analysis of the environmental implications, are available for public inspection in person, free of charge, at:
Location | Opening Hours | Address |
Turriff Library | Monday: 10am-6pm | 1 Fife Street, Turriff, |
Tuesday: CLOSED | AB53 4BN, | |
Wednesday: 9:30am-1:30pm | United Kingdom | |
Thursday: CLOSED | ||
Friday: 9am-5pm | ||
Saturday: CLOSED | ||
Sunday: CLOSED |
The application can also be viewed at www.fieldnewdeer.co.uk; or at www.energyconsents.scot under application reference ECU00006067
Copies of the Application and supporting documents may be obtained from Field New Deer Ltd. (email: feedback@fieldnewdeer.co.uk) at a charge of £650 hard copy and £10 on USB storage device.
Any representations to the application may be by email to the Scottish Government, Energy Consents Unit mailbox at representations@gov.scot; or by post to the Scottish Government, Energy Consents Unit, 4th Floor, 5 Atlantic Quay, 150 Broomielaw, Glasgow, G2 8LU, identifying the proposal and specifying the grounds for representation.
Written or emailed representations should be dated, clearly stating the name (in block capitals) and postal address of those making representations. Emailed representations should also include the full return email address of those making representations. Only representations sent by email to representations@gov.scot will receive acknowledgement.
All representations should be received not later than Friday 27th June 2025, although Ministers may consider representations received after this date.
Where Scottish Ministers are required to, or decide to exercise their discretion to do so, they can cause a public inquiry to be held.
Following examination of the environmental information, Scottish Ministers will determine the application for consent in one of two ways:
· Consent the proposal, with or without conditions attached; or
· Reject the proposal
General Data Protection Regulations
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