Scottish Government - Energy Consents Unit

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Case Type:

Development

Project Type:

Hybrid Renewables (Other Generating Station)

Project Name:

Springfield Solar Farm & Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)

Status:

Consultation

ECU Reference:

ECU00004815

Planning Authority:

East Lothian Council

Agent:

Christian Holliday
Environmental Resource Management
6th Floor, 102 West Port, Edinburgh, EH3 9DN
christian.holliday@erm.com

Applicant:

Alexander Hamiilton
Voltalia UK Limited
The Wheelhouse, Bond's Mill Estate, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 3RF
A.hamilton@voltalia.com

Applicants Case Reference Number:

0733745

Application Description:

The Proposed Development is to construct, install, operate and decommission a ground-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) development with a generating capacity of up to approximately 165 Megawatts (MW), Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) with a capacity of up to approximately 80 MW, associated infrastructure, access, and landscaping for an operational period of up to 40 years. The Proposed Development is to be located approximately 7.8 km southeast of Dunbar.

Application Received Date:

06 Jun 2025