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Installation of an in excess of 50-megawatt (MW) Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) (EIA Screening Opinion)

Land 550M Northwest Of Dykend House Muttonhole Road Hamilton

DecidedReference: P/23/1377South Lanarkshire

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Screening opinion request
Received
30 Oct 2023
Validated
30 Oct 2023
Determination deadline
20 Nov 2023
Local authority
South Lanarkshire

Application overview

Installation of an in excess of 50-megawatt (MW) Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) (EIA Screening Opinion)

Proposal details

Reference
P/23/1377
Ward
18 Hamilton West And Earnock

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Application location

Land 550M Northwest Of Dykend House Muttonhole Road Hamilton

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Documents 12 of 12

DocumentPublishedAction
Screening opinion responseDecision19 Dec 2023View
Screening opinion checklistDecision19 Dec 2023View
Site location planDrawing · PDF13 Nov 2023View
Storage container elevationsDrawing · PDF13 Nov 2023View
Screening opinion requestCorrespondence · PDF13 Nov 2023View
Excluded ztvSupporting Information · PDF13 Nov 2023View
Landscape character typesSupporting Information · PDF13 Nov 2023View
Viewpoint locationsSupporting Information · PDF13 Nov 2023View
Ecological designationsSupporting Information · PDF13 Nov 2023View
Phase 1 habitat mapSupporting Information · PDF13 Nov 2023View
Ecological legislationSupporting Information · PDF13 Nov 2023View
Application screening opinionApplication Form30 Oct 2023View

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Decision & conditions

Screening opinion - EIA not required
Screening opinion response Screening opinion checklist
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