Environmental Protection

Novera Energy Ltd

ADVERTISEMENT FOR PUBLICITY OF SUPPLEMENTARY ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION UNDER THE EIA (SCOTLAND) REGULATIONS ON APPEAL

NOTICE OF SUBMISSION OF FURTHER ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (SCOTLAND) REGULATIONS 1999 (AS AMENDED)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT Novera Energy Ltd has submitted Supplementary Environmental Information (SEI) under the Environmental Impact Assessment (Scotland) Regulations 1999 (as amended) to the Environmental Statement that accompanied its December 2006 application to Angus Council for planning permission for a three turbine wind farm at Mountboy near Montrose. The application is the subject of a planning appeal which will be heard at a public inquiry on 4 November 2008.

The SEI relates to the provision of further information on the evaluation of the predicted cumulative landscape and visual impact of the development in combination with nearby wind farm proposals, as well as an assessment of the cumulative ornithological impacts of the development in combination with nearby wind farm proposals. The locations and height of the three turbines have not been amended.

Members of the public can view the SEI together with the Environmental Statement at the following locations until 4 November during normal office hours:

Montrose Library

214 High Street

Montrose DD108PJ

Brechin Library

10 St. Ninians Sq,

Brechin, DD9 7AD

Copies of the SEI can be purchased at a cost of £50 for a paper copy and £10 for a CD copy from Atmos Consulting, In Business Centre, 24 Longman Drive, Inverness, IV1 1SU (Tel 01463 259209).

Any persons wishing to make representations on the SEI can do so by writing to:

Angela Reid

Department for Planning and Environmental Appeals

4 The Courtyard

Callendar Business Park

Falkirk

FK1 1XR

All representations must be received by no later than 6 October 2008.

Any representations received will be copied to the Appellant and other main parties to the Inquiry.