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The Electricity Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Scotland) Regulations 2017 Application for consent under Section 36 of the Electricity Act 1989 for the proposed West Springfield Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage

Scottish Government Consultation Fife

DecidedReference: 25/01711/CONFife

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

Application overview

The Electricity Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Scotland) Regulations 2017 Application for consent under Section 36 of the Electricity Act 1989 for the proposed West Springfield Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage

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Reference
25/01711/CON
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78 - PLANNING STATEMENT ADDENDUMReport · PDF24 Jul 2026View
79 - APPENDIX A FIGURES FIGURE 1 GRID ROUTE OSOther · PDF24 Jul 2026View
80 - APPENDIX A FIGURES FIGURE 2 GRID ROUTE AERIALOther · PDF24 Jul 2026View
81 - APPENDIX A FIGURES FIGURE 3 ENVIRONMENTAL CONSTRAINTSOther · PDF24 Jul 2026View
82 - APPENDIX A FIGURES FIGURE 4.1.1 LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL RECEPTORSOther · PDF24 Jul 2026View
83 - APPENDIX A FIGURES FIGURE 4.2.1 DESIGNATED SITES_ECOLOGYOther · PDF24 Jul 2026View
84 - APPENDIX A FIGURES FIGURE 4.3.1 DESIGNATED SITES_ORNITHOLOGYOther · PDF24 Jul 2026View
85 - APPENDIX A FIGURES 4.4.1 HYDROLOGY CONSTRAINTSOther · PDF24 Jul 2026View
86 - APPENDIX A FIGURES 4.5.1 CULTURAL HERITAGE CONSTRAINTSOther · PDF24 Jul 2026View
87 - APPENDIX B ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUESTOther · PDF24 Jul 2026View
COMMITTEE REPORT OF HANDLINGCommittee Report · PDF29 Oct 2025View
77 - FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT & DRAINAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENT PART 1 OF 3Report · PDF21 Aug 2025View
77 - FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT & DRAINAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENT PART 2 OF 3Report · PDF21 Aug 2025View
77 - FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT & DRAINAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENT PART 3 OF 3Report · PDF21 Aug 2025View
02 - SUPPORTING STATEMENTOther · PDF11 Jun 2025View
01 - LOCATION PLANOS Extract · PDF11 Jun 2025View
03 - PLANNING STATEMENTOther · PDF11 Jun 2025View
04 - PRE-APPLICATION CONSULTATIONReport · PDF11 Jun 2025View
05 - OUTLINE BATTERY SAFETY MANAGEMENT PLANReport · PDF11 Jun 2025View
06 - BRIDGE INSPECTION REPORTReport · PDF11 Jun 2025View
07 - LAND CAPABILITY FOR AGRICULTURE ASSESSMENTReport · PDF11 Jun 2025View
08 - LANDSCAPE MITIGATION PLANDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
10 - VOLUME 1 - NON-TECHNICAL SUMMARYReport · PDF11 Jun 2025View
09 - VOLUME 1 - NON-TECHNICAL SUMMARY COVER PAGEReport · PDF11 Jun 2025View
12 - VOLUME 1 - NON-TECHNICAL SUMMARY FIGURE 2 SITE LAYOUTDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
11 - VOLUME 1 - NON-TECHNICAL SUMMARY FIGURE 1 SITE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
14 - VOLUME 2 - CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTIONReport · PDF11 Jun 2025View
15 - VOLUME 2 - CHAPTER 2: SITE SELECTION AND DESIGN ITERATIONSReport · PDF11 Jun 2025View
16 - VOLUME 2 - CHAPTER 3: PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT DESCRIPTIONReport · PDF11 Jun 2025View
13 - VOLUME 2 - WRITTEN STATEMENT COVER PAGE WITH CONTENTSReport · PDF11 Jun 2025View
17 - VOLUME 2 - CHAPTER 4: APPROACH TO EIAReport · PDF11 Jun 2025View
18 - VOLUME 2 - CHAPTER 5: LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT LVIAReport · PDF11 Jun 2025View
19 - VOLUME 2 - CHAPTER 6: ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTReport · PDF11 Jun 2025View
20 - VOLUME 2 - CHAPTER 7: CULTURAL HERITAGE AND ARCHAEOLOGYReport · PDF11 Jun 2025View
21 - VOLUME 2 - CHAPTER 8: SCHEDULE OF MITIGATION AND LIKELY SIGNIFICANT EFFECTSReport · PDF11 Jun 2025View
23 - VOLUME 3A: ? FIGURESReport · PDF11 Jun 2025View
22 - VOLUME 3A: ? FIGURES COVER PAGEReport · PDF11 Jun 2025View
24 - VOLUME 3A: CHAPTER 1 FIGURE 1.1 SITE LOCATIONDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
25 - VOLUME 3A: CHAPTER 2 FIGURE 2.1 SITE LAYOUTDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
26 - VOLUME 3A: CHAPTER 3 FIGURE 3.1 TYPICAL ARRAY ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
27 - VOLUME 3A: CHAPTER 3 FIGURE 3.2 TYPICAL AUX TRANSFORMERDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
28 - VOLUME 3A: CHAPTER 3 FIGURE 3.3 TYPICAL TRANSFORMER STATIONDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
29 - VOLUME 3A: CHAPTER 3 FIGURE 3.4 TYPICAL BESS CONTAINERDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
30 - VOLUME 3A: CHAPTER 3 FIGURE 3.5 TYPICAL PCS STATIONDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
31 - VOLUME 3A: CHAPTER 3 FIGURE 3.6 TYPICAL DNO SUBSTATIONDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
32 - VOLUME 3A: CHAPTER 3 FIGURE 3.7 TYPICAL PRIVATE (CUSTOMER) SUBSTATIONDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
33 - VOLUME 3A: CHAPTER 3 FIGURE 3.8 TYPICAL COMMUNICATIONS AND SPARESDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
34 - VOLUME 3A: CHAPTER 3 FIGURE 3.9 TYPICAL ADDITIONAL SPARES CONTAINERDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
35 - VOLUME 3A: CHAPTER 3 FIGURE 3.10 TYPICAL TRENCH SECTIONDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
36 - VOLUME 3A: CHAPTER 3 FIGURE 3.11 TYPICAL WELFARE CONTAINERDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
37 - VOLUME 3A: CHAPTER 3 FIGURE 3.12 TYPICAL WATER TANKS AND PUMPHOUSEDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
38 - VOLUME 3A: CHAPTER 3 FIGURE 3.13 TYPICAL ACCESS GATE AND FENCE ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
39 - VOLUME 3A: CHAPTER 3 FIGURE 3.14 TYPICAL CCTV ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
40 - VOLUME 3A: CHAPTER 3 FIGURE 3.15 TYPICAL ACCESS TRACK CROSS SECTIONDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
41 - VOLUME 3A: CHAPTER 5 FIGURE 5.1 ZONE OF THEORETICAL VISIBILITY (ZTV) WITH VDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
42 - VOLUME 3A: CHAPTER 5 FIGURE 5.2 LOCAL LANDSCAPE DESIGNATIONS (INCLUDING RECDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
43 - VOLUME 3A: CHAPTER 5 FIGURE 5.3 LANDSCAPE CHARACTER AREAS WITHIN 3KMDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
44 - VOLUME 3A: CHAPTER 6 FIGURE 6.1 SITE LOCATION AND SURVEY AREASDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
45 - VOLUME 3A: CHAPTER 6 FIGURE 6.2 DESIGNATED SITES WITHIN 2KM OF THE PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
46 - VOLUME 3A: CHAPTER 6 FIGURE 6.3 DESIGNATED SITES WITH ORNITHOLOGICAL INTEREDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
47 - VOLUME 3A: CHAPTER 6 FIGURE 6.4 PHASE 1 SURVEY RESULTSDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
48 - VOLUME 3A: CHAPTER 6 FIGURE 6.5 UKHAB SURVEY RESULTSDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
49 - VOLUME 3A: CHAPTER 6 FIGURE 6.7 TERRESTRIAL AND AQUATIC PROTECTED SPECIES SDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
50 - VOLUME 3A: CHAPTER 6 FIGURE 6.9 FISH SURVEY RESULTSDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
51 - VOLUME 3A: CHAPTER 7 FIGURE 7.1 SITE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
52 - VOLUME 3A: CHAPTER 7 FIGURE 7.2 HERITAGE DESIGNATIONSDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
53 - VOLUME 3A: CHAPTER 7 FIGURE 7.3 NON-DESIGNATED ASSETSDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
54 - VOLUME 3A: CHAPTER 7 FIGURE 7.4 SITE LAYOUT AND INFRASTRUCTUREDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
55 - VOLUME 3A: HRA FIGURE 1 SITE LOCATION AND SURVEY AREADrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
56 - VOLUME 3A: HRA FIGURE 2 EUROPEAN SITES WITHIN 20KMDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
57 - VOLUME 3A: HRA FIGURE 3 WINTERING GOOSE RESULTS 2022-2023Drawing · PDF11 Jun 2025View
58 - VOLUME 3B: LVIA VISUALISATIONS - COVER PAGEReport · PDF11 Jun 2025View
59 - VOLUME 3B: LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL VISUALISATIONS CONTENTS PAGEReport · PDF11 Jun 2025View
60 - VOLUME 3B: CHAPTER 5 LVIA VIEWPOINT VISUALISATIONS VP01 - VP07 DAY 1_YEAR 1Report · PDF11 Jun 2025View
61 - VOLUME 4 - TECHNICAL APPENDICES: COVER PAGE WITH CONTENTSReport · PDF11 Jun 2025View
62 - VOLUME 4 - TECHNICAL APPENDICES: CHAPTER 1_APPENDIX A_PRE-APPLICATION ENQUIReport · PDF11 Jun 2025View
63 - VOLUME 4 - TECHNICAL APPENDICES: APPENDIX B_PRE-APPLICATION RESPONSE FIFE CReport · PDF11 Jun 2025View
64 - VOLUME 4 - TECHNICAL APPENDICES: CHAPTER 5 APPENDIX 1 LVIA METHODOLOGYReport · PDF11 Jun 2025View
65 - VOLUME 4 - TECHNICAL APPENDICES: 3.1 OUTLINE CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTAL MANReport · PDF11 Jun 2025View
66 - VOLUME 4 - TECHNICAL APPENDICES: FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT ND DRAINAGE IMPACTReport · PDF11 Jun 2025View
68 - VOLUME 4 - TECHNICAL APPENDICES: GLINT AND GLARE ASSESSMENT APPENDIX A1 FORReport · PDF11 Jun 2025View
67 - VOLUME 4 - TECHNICAL APPENDICES: GLINT AND GLARE ASSESSMENTReport · PDF11 Jun 2025View
69 - VOLUME 4 - TECHNICAL APPENDICES: NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTReport · PDF11 Jun 2025View
70 - VOLUME 4 - TECHNICAL APPENDICES: TRANSPORT STATEMENTReport · PDF11 Jun 2025View
71 - BIODIVERSITY ENHANCEMENT REPORTReport · PDF11 Jun 2025View
72 - SHADOW HABITATS REGULATIONS APPRAISALReport · PDF11 Jun 2025View

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