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Consultation from Scottish Government on EIA scoping opinion for proposed section 36 application for 8 turbines, 200 metre high base to tip, solar photovoltaic array and battery energy storage system (BESS)

Auchinoon Energy Park Land At Morton Hill And Auchinoon Hill Kirknewton West Lothian EH27 8DH

DecidedReference: 0567/EXC/26West Lothian

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
External Consultation
Received
10 Jul 2026
Validated
10 Jul 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
West Lothian

Application overview

Consultation from Scottish Government on EIA scoping opinion for proposed section 36 application for 8 turbines, 200 metre high base to tip, solar photovoltaic array and battery energy storage system (BESS)

Proposal details

Reference
0567/EXC/26
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Ward
East Livingston & East Calder

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Auchinoon Energy Park Land At Morton Hill And Auchinoon Hill Kirknewton West Lothian EH27 8DH

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SCOT GOV EIA SCOPING OPINIONDecision · PDF19 Aug 2026View
EIA SCOPING OPINION RESPONSEDecision · PDF17 Jul 2026View

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Decision & conditions

Environmental Assessment Scoping Issued

Appeal status: Blank Field · Blank Field

SCOT GOV EIA SCOPING OPINION EIA SCOPING OPINION RESPONSE
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