Lanark, Planning Notice

Teviot Wf Ltd Electricity Act 1989 Town And Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997
The Electricity Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Scotland) Regulations 2017

Notice is hereby given that Teviot WF Ltd, company registration number SC653266, with its Registered Office at Muirhall Farm, Auchengray, Carnwath, Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, ML11 8LL, has applied to the Scottish Ministers for consent under Section 36 of the Electricity Act 1989 to construct and operate a wind farm known as Teviot Wind Farm, located approximately 8 km to the south-west of Hawick in the Scottish Borders (Central Grid Reference NGT 344366 602906). The installed capacity of the proposed generating station would be over 50MW comprising up to 62 turbines and has been subject to Environmental Impact Assessment. Eight turbines will have tip heights of up to 180m, five will have tip heights of up to 200m, 38 turbines will have tip heights of up to 220m and 11 turbines will have tip heights of up 240m. The indicative output capacity at this stage, based on a typical commercial wind turbine currently available, is in the region of 409MW. The Proposed Development also includes a solar array and two battery storage facilities along with associated ancillary development. An EIA Report has been produced to accompany the application for consent.

Teviot WF Ltd has also applied for 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.
A copy of the application, with a plan showing the land to which it relates, together with a copy of the EIA Report discussing the Company's proposals in more detail and presenting an analysis of the environmental implications, is available for public inspection, free of charge on the application website

or on the Scottish Government Energy Consents website at

. scot under application reference ECU00003249. It will also be available at our South of Scotland Office in Hawick at The Old Post Office, 6 North Bridge Street, Hawick, Scottish Borders, TD9 9QW.
Copies of the EIA Report may be obtained from Muirhall Energy (telephone: 01501 785 088 / email:

) at a charge of £500 per hard copy and £20 per USB stick. Copies of a short Non-Technical Summary are available free of charge.
Any representations to the application may be submitted via the Energy Consents Unit website at

; by email to the Scottish Government, Energy Consents Unit mailbox at

; 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. Please note that there may be a delay in the Energy Consents Unit receiving representations by post.
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

will receive acknowledgement.
All representations should be received not later than 12/07/2022, although Ministers may consider representations received after this date.
Any subsequent additional information which is submitted by the developer will be subject to further public notice in this manner, and representations to such information will be accepted as per this notice.
As a result of a statutory 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 environmental information, Scottish Ministers will determine the application for consent in two ways:
Consent the proposal, with or without conditions attached; or Reject the proposal
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