Scottish Planning - Proposed Changes to Electricity Generation and Transmission Consenting

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has launched a consultation on reforming the electricity generation and network consenting processes in Scotland. The proposed amendments to the existing regime under sections 36, 36C and 37 of the Electricity Act 1989 include significant changes to the procedure and requirements for electricity generation and transmission developers seeking consent from Scottish Ministers.  Listen to our podcast to hear more about the proposed changes and, discuss the commercial implications.

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