SPICe Briefing 14/59 Electricity generating stations: planning and approval

Publication Year

2014

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Explains how the Scottish Government and local authorities plan for the long term development of Scotland's onshore electricity generation infrastructure. Looks at how decisions are taken on individual electricity generation development proposals and also includes three case studies which demonstrate how the approvals processes work in practice.

Document History

Dated 23 September 2014.

Author

Rehfisch, A. and Reid, A.

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