Electricity
Glenmorie Wind Farm LLP
ELECTRICITY ACT 1989
TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (SCOTLAND) ACT 1997
THE ELECTRICITY WORKS (ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT)(SCOTLAND) REGULATIONS 2000
In November 2011 an application was submitted to the Scottish Ministers for consent to construct and operate a wind farm on the Kildermorie and Glencalvie Estates, in Easter Ross (Central Grid Reference 251835, 882189) and 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. The maximum installed capacity of the proposed generating station would, following an amendment made to the application in June 2012, be 116 MW. The development comprises 34 turbines with a ground to blade tip height of up to 125 metres and associated development.
Notice is hereby given that additional environmental information (Supplementary Environmental Information 2013) has been submitted to the Scottish Ministers in relation to this application. Copies of this information have been forwarded to The Highland Council, Council Headquarters, Glenurquhart Road, Inverness, IV3 5NX so that it can be placed on the planning register. The Supplementary Environmental Information 2013, together with the Environmental Statement November 2011, an Addendum to the Environmental Statement June 2012 and other documents submitted with the application can also be viewed on the Scottish Government Directorate for Planning and Environmental Appeals website at:
www.dpea.scotland.gov.uk
The above information can also be inspected at Alness Library, Averon Centre, High Street, Alness, IV17 0QB and The Highland Council, Council Headquarters, Glenurquhart Road, Inverness, IV3 5NX.
Request for hardcopies may also be purchased upon request by writing to Lizzie Foot, AES Wind Generation, The Old School Offices, 2 Dalmahoy, Kirknewton EH27 8EB (e-mail: lizzie.foot@AES.com). The price of hardcopies of this additional information (August 2013) (including postage) is £50, or £10 for a CD version.
Any representations on the additional information should be made in writing not later than 7 October 2013, to the Scottish Government Directorate for Planning and Environmental Appeals, 4 The Courtyard, Callendar Business Park, Falkirk, FK1 1XR or by emailing dpea@scotland.gsi.gov.uk
Representations should be dated and should clearly state the name (in block capitals) full return email and postal address of those making representation. Only representations sent to the address stipulated will receive acknowledgement.
As Scottish Ministers have called a Public Local Inquiry (PLI), copies of any representations made on the additional information will be considered by the Reporter during the Inquiry.
All previous representations received in relation to this development remain valid.
If you have any queries please email the Directorate for Planning and Environmental Appeals: dpea@scotland.gsi.gov.uk or in writing to Scottish Government Directorate for Planning and Environmental Appeals, 4 The Courtyard, Callendar Business Park, Falkirk, FK1 1XR.
