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Consultation from Scottish Government on application under Section 36 of the Electricity Act 1989 for installation of a battery energy storage system and associated infrastructure with a generating capacity of up to 200MW

Pond Industrial Estate Whitburn Road Bathgate West Lothian EH48 2HR

DecidedReference: 0379/EXC/24West Lothian

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
External Consultation
Received
20 May 2024
Validated
23 May 2024
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
West Lothian

Application overview

Consultation from Scottish Government on application under Section 36 of the Electricity Act 1989 for installation of a battery energy storage system and associated infrastructure with a generating capacity of up to 200MW

Proposal details

Reference
0379/EXC/24
Alternative references
Blank Field
Ward
Bathgate

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Application location

Pond Industrial Estate Whitburn Road Bathgate West Lothian EH48 2HR

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DocumentPublishedAction
GRANT S36 CONSENT AND DEEMED PLANNING PERMISSIONDecision · PDF24 Mar 2025View
SITE MAINTENANCE OPERATION AND DECOMMISSIONING STATEMENTReport · PDF21 Aug 2024View
OUTLINE FIRE SAFETY MANAGEMENT PLANReport · PDF21 Aug 2024View
OUTLINE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLANReport · PDF21 Aug 2024View
WLC ROADSConsultee Comment · PDF20 Jun 2024View
SITE INTERPRETATIVE REPORT_2Report · PDF12 Jun 2024View
COAL AUTHORITYConsultee Comment · PDF12 Jun 2024View
CONTAMINATED LANDConsultee Comment · PDF10 Jun 2024View
WLC ECOLOGYConsultee Comment · PDF3 Jun 2024View
HSEConsultee Comment · PDF27 May 2024View
LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF23 May 2024View
VOLUME 1 - 5223191-ATK-DR-CI-0006 - CONSTRUCTION VEHICLE ROUTE FROM M8 JUNCTIONDrawing · PDF23 May 2024View
VOLUME 1 - 5223191-ATK-DR-CI-0009 - INDICATIVE TEMPORARY COMPOUND DETAILSDrawing · PDF23 May 2024View
VOLUME 1 - 5223191-ATK-DR-CI-0010 - INDICATIVE ACCESS TRACK DETAILDrawing · PDF23 May 2024View
VOLUME 1 - 5223191-ATK-DR-CI-0011 - INDICATIVE SUBSTATION SECTION (1)Drawing · PDF23 May 2024View
VOLUME 1 - 5223191-ATK-DR-EL-0008 - INDICATIVE CABLE TRENCH DETAILDrawing · PDF23 May 2024View
VOLUME 1 - 5223191-ATK-DR-EL-0009 - INDICATIVE BATTERY AND INVERTER PLAN AND ELEDrawing · PDF23 May 2024View
GEOLOGY PLANDrawing · PDF23 May 2024View
ABNORMAL VEHICLE ROUTES DRAWINGDrawing · PDF23 May 2024View
INDICATIVE SITE ACCESS DRAWING - PERMANENTDrawing · PDF23 May 2024View
INDICATIVE PERIMETER WALL DETAILDrawing · PDF23 May 2024View
SERVICE SEARCH DRAWINGDrawing · PDF23 May 2024View
INDICATIVE SITE ELEVATIONS DRAWINGDrawing · PDF23 May 2024View
OPERATIONAL VEHICLE ROUTE FROM M8 JUNCTION 4Drawing · PDF23 May 2024View
INDICATIVE PALLADIN FENCING & CCTV POST DETAILSDrawing · PDF23 May 2024View
INDICATIVE LAYOUT (CONSTRUCTION)Drawing · PDF23 May 2024View
INDICATIVE SITE LAYOUT (OPERATIONAL)Drawing · PDF23 May 2024View
SITE MAINTENANCE OPERATION AND DECOMMISSIONING STATEMENT (1)Report · PDF23 May 2024View
ANCE OPERATION AND DECOMMISSIONING STATEMENT (1)Report · PDF23 May 2024View
FLOOD RISK AND DRAINAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENTReport · PDF23 May 2024View
SITE INTERPRETATIVE REPORT_1Report · PDF23 May 2024View
SITE INTERPRETATIVE REPORT_2Report · PDF23 May 2024View
SITE INTERPRETATIVE REPORT_3Report · PDF23 May 2024View
SITE INTERPRETATIVE REPORT_4Report · PDF23 May 2024View
MINING RISK ASSESSMENTReport · PDF23 May 2024View
TRANSPORT STATEMENTReport · PDF23 May 2024View
PLANNING STATEMENTReport · PDF23 May 2024View
PROPOSED SITE LAYOUTDrawing · PDF23 May 2024View
VOLUME 1 - 5223191-ATK-DR-DR-0001 - OUTLINE DRAINAGE LAYOUTDrawing · PDF23 May 2024View
EXISTING SITE DRAINAGE PLAN (1)Drawing · PDF23 May 2024View
INDICATIVE FOUNDATION DETAILSDrawing · PDF23 May 2024View
INDICATIVE SITE ACCESS DRAWING - TEMPORARYDrawing · PDF23 May 2024View
INDICATIVE SITE ACCESS DRAWING - TEMPORARY (SECONDARY ENTRANCE)Drawing · PDF23 May 2024View
SITE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF23 May 2024View
OUTLINE CONSTRUCTION METHOD STATEMENTReport · PDF23 May 2024View
CONTAMINATION REMEDIATION AND GROUND STABILISATION STRATEGYReport · PDF23 May 2024View
COMBINED PLANSDrawing · PDF23 May 2024View
MINING RISK ASSESSMENT_PART2Report · PDF23 May 2024View
CONSULTATION FROM SCOT GOVApplication Form · PDF20 May 2024View

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Decision & conditions

Raise No Objection

Appeal status: Blank Field · Blank Field

GRANT S36 CONSENT AND DEEMED PLANNING PERMISSION
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