Electricity
BIG BATTERY (SATURLAND) Limited
ELECTRICITY ACT 1989
TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (SCOTLAND) ACT 1997
Notice is hereby given that BIG BATTERY (SATURLAND FARM) LIMITED, Company Number SC731482, Third Floor, Suite 2, Ink Building, 24, Douglas Street, Glasgow, Scotland, G2 7NQ has applied to the Scottish Ministers for consent under section 36 of the Electricity Act 1989 to construct and operate a Battery Energy Storage System at Saturland Farm, SALTERLAND ROAD, BARRHEAD, GLASGOW, G78 1TF at (Central Grid Reference 251317, 659950). The installed capacity of the proposed generating station would be up to 60.8MW.
The Company also seeks a direction under section 57(2) of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 that planning permission for the development be deemed to be granted.
Copies of the application, including plans showing the lands to which it relates and the supporting documents, are available for public inspection in person, free of charge during normal office hours at – Dunterlie Community Centre Stewart Street, Barrhead, East Renfrewshire, G78 1AL.
The Planning Application can be viewed at https://www.sustainability-unlimited.com/consultations/saturland/
Any representations to the application may be submitted via the Energy Consents Unit website at www.energyconsents.scot/Register.aspx; by email to the Scottish Government, Energy Consents Unit mailbox at representations@gov.scot; or by post to the Scottish Government, Energy Consents Unit, 4th Floor, 5 Atlantic Quay, 150 Broomielaw, Glasgow, G2 8LU, identifying the proposal and specifying the grounds for representation.
Written or emailed representations should be dated, clearly stating the name (in block capitals), full return email and postal address of those making representations. Only representations sent by email to representations@gov.scot will receive acknowledgement.
All representations should be received not later than 2nd January 2023, although Ministers may consider representations received after this date.
As a result of an objection from the relevant planning authority, or where Scottish Ministers decide to exercise their discretion to do so, Scottish Ministers can also cause a Public Local Inquiry (PLI) to be held.
Following examination of the application, Scottish Ministers will determine the application for consent in one of two ways:
· Consent the proposal, with or without conditions attached; or
· Reject the proposal
General Data Protection Regulations
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