Nathro Hill Wind Farm Limited

ELECTRICITY ACT 1989

TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (SCOTLAND) ACT 1997

THE ELECTRICITY WORKS (ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT) (SCOTLAND) REGULATIONS 2000

Notice is hereby given that Nathro Hill Wind Farm Limited, company registration number SC350584 of 5 Atholl Crescent, Edinburgh, EH3 8EJ has applied to the Scottish Ministers for consent to construct and operate a wind farm at the Careston Estate, Angus (Grid Reference NO 493 678 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 installed capacity of the proposed generating station would be approximately 61 MW comprising 17 turbines with a ground to blade tip height of a maximum of 134 metres.

Nathro Hill Wind Farm Limited has now submitted to Scottish Ministers further information in the form of an Addendum to the Nathro Hill Wind Farm Environmental Statement including a wetland impact assessment, peat management plan and stability assessment, site environmental management plan, information on access, ornithology and landscape.

Copies of the Addendum have been provided explaining the Company’s proposals in more detail are available for inspection during opening hours at:

Angus Council, County Buildings, Market Street, Forfar, Angus, DD8 3WB

Brechin Library, St Ninians Square, Brechin, Angus, DD9 7AD, and at

Lethnot Hall, Glen Lethnot, By Brechin, Angus, DD9 7UQ

The Addendum can also be viewed at the Scottish Government Library at Victoria Quay, Edinburgh, EH6 6QQ.

Copies of the addendum may be obtained from LoganPM Ltd. (tel: 0131 226 5142) at a charge of £60 hard copy or £10 on CD. Copies of a short non-technical summary are available free of charge.

Representations should be made in writing to The Scottish Government, Energy Consents Unit, 4th Floor, 5 Atlantic Quay, 150 Broomielaw, Glasgow G2 8LU or emailed to representations@scotland.gsi.gov.uk identifying the proposal and specifying grounds for objection or support, not later than 23rd January 2014. Representations should be dated and should clearly state the name (in block capitals), full return email and postal address of those making representations. Only representations sent by email to the address stipulated will receive acknowledgement.

Fair Processing Notice

The Scottish Government Energy Consents and Deployment Unit process applications under The Electricity Act 1989. During the consultation process letters of representation can be sent to Scottish Ministers in support of or objecting to these applications.

Should Scottish Ministers call a Public Local Inquiry (PLI), copies of these representations will be sent to the Directorate of Planning and Environmental Appeals for the Reporter to consider during the inquiry. These representations will be posted on their website with personal email address, signature and home telephone number redacted (blacked out).

Copies of representations will also be issued to the developer on request, again with email address, signature and home telephone number redacted. You can choose to mark your representation as confidential, in which case it will only be considered by Scottish Ministers and will not be shared with the Planning Authority, the developer, the Reporter (should a PLI be called) or any other third party.

If you have any queries or concerns about how your personal data will be handled, please email the Energy Consents and Deployment Unit at: energyconsents@scotland.gsi.gov.uk or in writing to Energy Consents and Deployment, 5 Atlantic Quay, 150 Broomielaw, Glasgow, G2 8LU.

All previous representations received in relation to this devel opment remain valid.