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Land 300M NE Of Bridge Of Dun Substation Dun Montrose

Decided Angus 23/00758/EIASCR EIA Screening

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

Proposal

49.9MW battery energy storage system

As published by the council, reference 23/00758/EIASCR

Application record

Reference
23/00758/EIASCR
Type
EIA Screening
Status
EIA Not Required
Decision
EIA NOT Required
Received
17 Oct 2023
Validated
17 Oct 2023
Decided
25 Oct 2023
Ward
Montrose & District
Parish
Hillside, Dun & Logie Pert
Decision by
Delegated

Site history

Applications at this address on the Angus register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/00038/FULM Granted

    Land 300M NE Of Bridge Of Dun Substation Dun Montrose

    Installation of an energy storage facility (with a capacity of up to 49.9MW) including battery enclosures, power conversion units, transformers, substations, grid connection infrastructure, vehicular access, and associated works

    Decided 13 Aug 2024 Full applications
  • 23/00539/PAN Granted

    Land 300M NE Of Bridge Of Dun Substation Dun Montrose

    Installation of 49.9MW, 2 hour duration Battery Energy Storage System

    Decided 22 Sep 2023

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Oct 2023

    Received by Angus

  2. 25 Oct 2023

    Decision issued: EIA NOT Required

  3. 1 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

  • SCREENING OPINION Decision Notice · 25 Oct 2023
  • SUPPORTING DOCUMENT Supporting Information · 17 Oct 2023
  • BATTERY STORAGE ENCLOSURE Drawing · 17 Oct 2023
  • BESS CONTROL BUILDING Drawing · 17 Oct 2023
  • TYPICAL SECURITY FENCE DETAILS Drawing · 17 Oct 2023
  • TYPICAL ACOUSTIC FENCE DETAIL Drawing · 17 Oct 2023
  • TYPICAL LIGHTING Drawing · 17 Oct 2023
  • PRELIMINARY INFRASTRUCTURE LAYOUT Drawing · 17 Oct 2023
  • A LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 17 Oct 2023

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After the decision

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