PUBLIC NOTICES

Published date30 July 2021
Publication titleDumfries & Galloway Standard
ELECTRICITY ACT 1989 TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (SCOTLAND) ACT 1997 THE ELECTRICITY WORKS (ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT) (SCOTLAND) REGULATIONS 2017 THE ELECTRICITY (APPLICATIONS FOR CONSENT) REGULATIONS 1990 Notice is hereby given that SP Energy Networks Holdings Ltd, (company registration number SC389555, with its Registered Office at 320 St. Vincent Street, Glasgow, Scotland, G2 5AD) has submitted additional information to the Scottish Ministers in relation to the applications referenced below. These applications were submitted (in September 2020) to the Scottish Ministers for consent under Section 37 of the Electricity Act 1989 to install and keep installed the following overhead lines: 1. 10.1km of 132 kV overhead line supported on steel towers between existing tower DE102R at Polquhanity (OS Grid Reference NX59088939), located approximately 8 km north of St John's Town of Dalry, Dumfries and Galloway, and the existing Glenlee substation (OS Grid Reference NX60668047), located approximately 1 km south west of St John's Town of Dalry. Application reference ECU00002124 2. 2.6km of 132kV overhead line supported on wood poles between the existing Carsfad substation (OS Grid Reference NX60548540), located approximately 5km north of St John's Town of Dalry and the existing Kendoon substation (OS Grid Reference NX60538767), located approximately 7km north of St John's Town of Dalry. Application reference ECU00002125 3. 1.6km of 132kV overhead line supported on wood poles between the existing Earlstoun substation (OS Grid Reference NX61418190), located approximately 1km north of St John's Town of Dalry and the existing Glenlee substation (OS Grid Reference NX60668047), located approximately 1km south west of St John's Town of Dalry. Application reference ECU00002126 4. 1.2km of 132 kV overhead line supported on steel towers between existing tower BG097 (OS Grid Reference NX59827946), located approximately 2 km west of St John's Town of Dalry, Dumfries and Galloway, and the existing Glenlee substation (OS Grid Reference NX60668047), located approximately 1 km south west of St John's Town of Dalry.Application reference ECU00002127 5. 32.3km of 132 kV overhead line supported on steel towers between the existing Glenlee substation (OS Grid Reference NX60668047), located approximately 1 km south west of St John's Town of Dalry and the existing Tongland substation (OS Grid reference NX69475366), located in Tongland, Dumfries and Galloway. Application reference ECU00002128 The proposed development is subject to Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA). An EIA Report has been produced to accompany the applications for consent which were submitted to the Scottish Ministers in September 2020. The Company has also applied for a direction under Section 57(2) of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 that planning permission for the...

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