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South Couston BESS

ECU00005051ScreeningApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 9 October 2024

Council decision: Non-EIA

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Construction and operation of a battery energy storage system (BESS), with a capacity in excess of 50 MW, with associated access and infrastructure.

Received
16 February 2024
Council
Energy Consents Unit
Agent
TNEI Services Limited
  1. Received16 Feb
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided9 Oct

Decided in 236 days (council typically 105)

About this application

This is an outline application at South Couston BESS. Energy Consents Unit has handled 139 applications of this type. This one was decided in 236 days, 19 weeks longer than Energy Consents Unit's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

100% of outline applications at Energy Consents Unit were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 15 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Screening
Development type
Battery Energy Storage System (Other Generating Station)
Scale / size
Medium
District
West Lothian Council

Planning application dates

Validated
16 February 2024

Applicant and agent

Applicant
E Grid Services
Agent
TNEI Services Limited
Agent address
7th Floor, 80 St Vincent St, Glasgow, G2 5UB

Additional information

Documents
2

Site constraints

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Source: Energy Consents Unit

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