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Installation of Onshore Transmission Infrastructure Including Installation of Electrical Cables, Erection of Substation and Associated Enabling and Ancillary Works to Connect the Aspen Offshore Wind Farm to the National Electricity Transmission System

Aspen Offshore Wind Farm Land Between Mean Low Water Springs Near Craig Stirling, Newtonhill And Fetteresso Forest Aberdeenshire

Awaiting decisionReference: ENQ/2026/0875Aberdeenshire

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Application location

Aspen Offshore Wind Farm Land Between Mean Low Water Springs Near Craig Stirling, Newtonhill And Fetteresso Forest Aberdeenshire

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Application summary

Status
Awaiting decision
Application type
EIA Scoping Request
Received
27 May 2026
Validated
27 May 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Aberdeenshire

Application overview

Installation of Onshore Transmission Infrastructure Including Installation of Electrical Cables, Erection of Substation and Associated Enabling and Ancillary Works to Connect the Aspen Offshore Wind Farm to the National Electricity Transmission System

Proposal details

Reference
ENQ/2026/0875
Ward
Mearns
Agent
Blackhall & Powis Ltd

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DocumentPublishedAction
SCOPING OPINIONDecision · PDF30 Jun 2026View
EMAIL FROM NATURE SCOTConsultee · PDF19 Jun 2026View
ROADS DEVELOPMENT SOUTHConsultee · PDF18 Jun 2026View
HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLANDConsultee · PDF16 Jun 2026View
BUILT HERITAGEConsultee · PDF12 Jun 2026View
HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLANDConsultee · PDF11 Jun 2026View
FLOOD RISK & COAST PROTECTIONConsultee · PDF10 Jun 2026View
BUILT HERITAGEConsultee · PDF9 Jun 2026View
NETWORK RAIL CONSULTEE COMMENTSConsultee · PDF8 Jun 2026View
LANDSCAPE ASSOCIATESConsultee · PDF5 Jun 2026View
ARCHAEOLOGY RESPONSEConsultee · PDF4 Jun 2026View
ENVIRONMENT TEAM - NATURAL HERITAGEConsultee · PDF3 Jun 2026View
SCOTTISH WATERConsultee · PDF3 Jun 2026View
SCOTTISH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AGENCYConsultee · PDF2 Jun 2026View
NESBRECConsultee · PDF1 Jun 2026View
HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLANDConsultee · PDF1 Jun 2026View
EIA SCOPING REQUEST FORMApplication Form · PDF27 May 2026View
ONSHORE EIA SCOPING REPORT - CHAPTER 1-9Report · PDF27 May 2026View
ONSHORE EIA SCOPING REPORT - CHAPTER 10Report · PDF27 May 2026View
ONSHORE EIA SCOPING REPORT - CHAPTER 11-22 INC APPENDICESReport · PDF27 May 2026View

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