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Green Volt Offshore Windfarm East Of Aberdeenshire Coast

Decided Aberdeen City 250930/S36 Consultation (S.36 Electricity Act)

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Variation to S36 and marine licence for the windfarm and offshore transmission infrastructure for the export cable to landfall

As published by the council, reference 250930/S36

Application record

Reference
250930/S36
Type
Consultation (S.36 Electricity Act)
Status
Pending
Decision
Decision made by Scottish Ministers
Received
27 Aug 2025
Validated
27 Aug 2025
Decided
16 Apr 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Aug 2025

    Received by Aberdeen City

  2. 16 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Decision made by Scottish Ministers

  3. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

16 documents on file for this application

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