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Consultation on application under Section 36 of the Electricity Act 1989 for consent to construct and operate a wind farm with a generating capacity in excess of 50 MW, comprising of 14 wind turbines and associated infrastructure with a ground to blade tip height of up to 180 metres (11 turbines at 180m and 3 turbines at 150m)

Heathland Approximately 1.5km North East Of Forth West Lothian & South Lanarkshire

DecidedReference: 0172/EXC/21West Lothian

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Application location

Heathland Approximately 1.5km North East Of Forth West Lothian & South Lanarkshire

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
External Consultation
Received
19 Feb 2021
Validated
12 Mar 2021
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
West Lothian

Application overview

Consultation on application under Section 36 of the Electricity Act 1989 for consent to construct and operate a wind farm with a generating capacity in excess of 50 MW, comprising of 14 wind turbines and associated infrastructure with a ground to blade tip height of up to 180 metres (11 turbines at 180m and 3 turbines at 150m)

Proposal details

Reference
0172/EXC/21
Alternative references
100370009-002
Ward
Fauldhouse & The Breich Valley
Agent
Blank Field

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DocumentPublishedAction
GRANT CONSENT UNDER S36 OF ELECTRICITY ACT 1989 AND DEEMED PLANNING PERMISSIONDecision · PDF10 Jan 2022View
APPROVED SITE LAYOUT PLAN FIGURE 3.1Approved Plans · PDF10 Jan 2022View
RAISE NO OBJECTIONDecision · PDF15 Jul 2021View
COMMITTEE REPORTReport14 Jul 2021View
COMMITTEE REPORTReport · PDF14 Jul 2021View

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Decision & conditions

Raise No Objection

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GRANT CONSENT UNDER S36 OF ELECTRICITY ACT 1989 AND DEEMED PLANNING PERMISSION RAISE NO OBJECTION
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