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Notice: 33 (Issue: 27047)

Date:
27 January 2012
Issue Number:
27047
Page number:
203

Publication Date: Friday, 27 January 2012

Notice Code: 2103

Electricity

Lewis Wind Power Ltd

ELECTRICITY ACT 1989

TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (SCOTLAND) ACT 1997

THE ELECTRICITY WORKS (ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT) (SCOTLAND) REGULATIONS 2000

Notice is hereby given that Lewis Wind Power Limited, (Company Registration Number SC225262 and whose registered office address is GSO Business Park, East Kilbride, G74 5PG) has applied to the Scottish Ministers for consent to construct and operate a wind farm on The Stornoway Trust Estate (Central Grid Reference NGR E 137149, N 933373), Isle of Lewis and for a direction under Section 57(2) of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 that planning permission for the development be deemed to be granted. The installed capacity of the proposed generating station would be 151.2MW, comprising forty-two (42) turbines with a ground to tip blade height of up to 143.5 metres.

Lewis Wind Power Limited has now submitted to Scottish Ministers further information in the form of an addendum including a Peat Stability Assessment and Landscape Visualisations to the Stornoway Wind Farm Environmental Statement.

Copies of the addendum supplementing the Environmental Statement have been provided explaining the Company’s proposals in more detail and are available for inspection during normal office hours at:

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar Stornoway Library
Council Offices 19 Cromwell Street
Sandwick Road Stornoway
Stornoway Isle of Lewis HS1 2DA
Isle of Lewis HS1 2BW  

The Addendum can also be viewed at the Scottish Government Library at Victoria Quay, Edinburgh, EH6 6QQ. A copy of the further information has been made available to Comhairle nan Eilean Siar for public inspection.

Copies of the addendum may be obtained from Lewis Wind Power Limited (Tel: 0131 625 2121) at a charge of £20 hard copy and £5 on CDROM. Copies of a short non-technical summary are available free of charge.

Any representations should be made in writing to The Scottish Government, Energy Consents Unit, 4th Floor, 5 Atlantic Quay, 150 Broomielaw, Glasgow G2 8LU or emailed to representations@scotland.gsi.gov.uk identifying the proposal and specifying grounds for objection or support, not later than 2 March 2012. Representations should be dated and should clearly state the name (in block capitals) and full return email or postal address of those making representations. Only representations sent by email to the address stipulated will receive acknowledgement.

All previous representations received in relation to this development remain valid.

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