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ECU00005188 - Consultation on application to install battery energy storage system and associated infrastructure with a generating capacity of up to 100MW at the Former Fife Power Station, Woodend, Cardenden.

Scottish Government Consultation Fife

DecidedReference: 25/00983/CONFife

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Application location

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Consultation Request - SG/LA
Received
2 Apr 2025
Validated
2 Apr 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Fife

Application overview

ECU00005188 - Consultation on application to install battery energy storage system and associated infrastructure with a generating capacity of up to 100MW at the Former Fife Power Station, Woodend, Cardenden.

Proposal details

Reference
25/00983/CON
Alternative references
Email Submission
Ward
Lochgelly, Cardenden And Benarty
Agent
Savills

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Documents 65 of 65

DocumentPublishedAction
42 - DRAFT CONDITIONSOther14 May 2026View
DECISION LETTERDecision · PDF3 Dec 2025View
COMMITTEE REPORT OF HANDLINGCommittee Report · PDF16 Oct 2025View
FLOODING, SHORELINE AND HARBOURSConsultee · PDF19 Sept 2025View
40 - FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENTReport · PDF4 Sept 2025View
41 - SUDS: APPENDICES 1, 2, 3 AND 4Other · PDF4 Sept 2025View
BUSINESS AND EMPLOYABILITY.Consultee · PDF18 Jun 2025View
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHConsultee21 May 2025View
SCOTTISH WATERConsultee · PDF28 Apr 2025View
THE COAL AUTHORITYConsultee · PDF24 Apr 2025View
LAND AND AIR QUALITYConsultee · PDF22 Apr 2025View
FLOODING, SHORELINE, AND HARBOURSConsultee · PDF22 Apr 2025View
HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVEConsultee · PDF17 Apr 2025View
EMAIL FROM SEPA RE: CONSULTATIONCorrespondence · PDF11 Apr 2025View
EMAIL ENCLOSING APPLICATIONCorrespondence · PDF3 Apr 2025View
01 - LOCATION PLANOS Extract · PDF3 Apr 2025View
LETTER ENCLOSING APPLICATIONCorrespondence · PDF3 Apr 2025View
02 - SITE PLANDrawing · PDF3 Apr 2025View
03 - SITE LAYOUT PLANDrawing · PDF3 Apr 2025View
05 - BATTERY STORAGE UNITS: FLOOR PLAN AND ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF3 Apr 2025View
06 - BATTERY STORAGE UNITS: ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF3 Apr 2025View
07 - POWER CONVERSION SYSTEM UNITS: FLOOR PLAN, AND FRONT ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF3 Apr 2025View
08 - POWER CONVERSION SYSTEM UNITS: REAR AND SIDE ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF3 Apr 2025View
04 - SITE LAYOUT PLAN WITH SEPARATION DETAILSDrawing · PDF3 Apr 2025View
09 - SUBSTATION COMPOUND: FLOOR PLANSDrawing · PDF3 Apr 2025View
10 - SUBSTATION COMPOUND: FRONT AND REAR ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF3 Apr 2025View
11 - SUBSTATION COMPOUND: SIDE ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF3 Apr 2025View
12 - CUSTOMER CONTROL ROOM: FLOOR PLAN, AND FRONT AND SIDE ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF3 Apr 2025View
13 - CUSTOMER CONTROL ROOM: REAR AND SIDE ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF3 Apr 2025View
14 - DNO CONTROL ROOM: FLOOR PLAN, AND FRONT AND SIDE ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF3 Apr 2025View
15 - DNO CONTROL ROOM: REAR AND SIDE ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF3 Apr 2025View
16 - FENCE AND GATE DETAILS 1 OF 2Drawing · PDF3 Apr 2025View
17 - FENCE AND GATE DETAILS 2 OF 2Drawing · PDF3 Apr 2025View
18 - CCTV AND LIGHTING COLUMN DETAILSDrawing · PDF3 Apr 2025View
19 - PROPOSED NORTHERN SITE ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF3 Apr 2025View
20 - PROPOSED SOUTHERN SITE ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF3 Apr 2025View
21 - PROPOSED EASTERN SITE ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF3 Apr 2025View
22 - PROPOSED WESTERN SITE ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF3 Apr 2025View
23 - DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTOther · PDF3 Apr 2025View
24 - PRE-APPLICATION CONSULTATION REPORTReport · PDF3 Apr 2025View
25 - SCREENING OPINIONReport · PDF3 Apr 2025View
26 - REQUEST FOR EIA SCREENING OPINION AND PRE-APPLICATION ADVICEOther · PDF3 Apr 2025View
27 - NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTOther · PDF3 Apr 2025View
28 - OUTLINE BATTERY MANAGEMENT SAFETY PLANReport · PDF3 Apr 2025View
29 - OUTLINE CONSTRUCTION TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PLANReport · PDF3 Apr 2025View
30 - LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL APPRAISAL WITH APPENDICESReport · PDF3 Apr 2025View
31 - LANDSCAPE MITIGATION PLAN FIGURE 6Drawing · PDF3 Apr 2025View
32 - DRAINAGE STRATEGY REPORTReport · PDF3 Apr 2025View
33 - FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENTReport · PDF3 Apr 2025View
33 - FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT PART 2Report · PDF3 Apr 2025View
34 - GEOENVIRONMENTAL DESK STUDY REPORT PART 1Report · PDF3 Apr 2025View
34 - GEOENVIRONMENTAL DESK STUDY REPORT PART 2Report · PDF3 Apr 2025View
34 - GEOENVIRONMENTAL DESK STUDY REPORT PART 3Report · PDF3 Apr 2025View
35 - MINERAL STABILITY REPORTReport · PDF3 Apr 2025View
36 - FIRE SAFETY VERIFICATION AND COMPLIANCE REPORTReport · PDF3 Apr 2025View
37 - PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL PART 1Report · PDF3 Apr 2025View
37 - PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL PART 2Report · PDF3 Apr 2025View
37 - PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL PART 3Report · PDF3 Apr 2025View
38 - ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT PART 1Report · PDF3 Apr 2025View
38 - ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT PART 2AReport · PDF3 Apr 2025View
38 - ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT PART 2BReport · PDF3 Apr 2025View
38 - ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT PART 2CReport · PDF3 Apr 2025View
38 - ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT PART 3Report · PDF3 Apr 2025View
38 - ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT PART 4Report · PDF3 Apr 2025View
39 - OUTLINE BIODIVERSITY ENHANCEMENT MANAGEMENT PLANReport · PDF3 Apr 2025View

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  2. Application Validated Date

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  3. Decision Issued Date

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Decision & conditions

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