Planning applicationABS/APP/2025/1617

Buchan Offshore Wind Rattray Bay To Peterhead Substation, Southwest Of Peterhead

DecidedWorth watchingRenewable Energy & Sustainability
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Received

30 September 2025

Validated

6 October 2025

Planning Signals

5 detected traits

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Associated InfrastructureCable RoutingOffshore Wind FarmRenewable Energy InfrastructureSubstation
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Plans for onshore wind transmission links: landfall and cable corridor, new substation and control building to connect Buchan Offshore Wind to the grid.

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Application ABS/APP/2025/1617

Buchan Offshore Wind Rattray Bay To Peterhead Substation, Southwest Of Peterhead

DecidedRenewable Energy, EV & Heat PumpsReceived Aberdeenshire Council

Plans for onshore wind transmission links: landfall and cable corridor, new substation and control building to connect Buchan Offshore Wind to the grid.

Reference
ABS/APP/2025/1617
Address
Buchan Offshore Wind Rattray Bay To Peterhead Substation, Southwest Of Peterhead
Status
Decided
Category
Renewable Energy, EV & Heat Pumps
Impact scale
7/10
Authority
Aberdeenshire Council
Received
Validated
Last scraped
Record created
Latitude
57.5322
Longitude
-1.8681

Plain-language summary

Plans for onshore wind transmission links: landfall and cable corridor, new substation and control building to connect Buchan Offshore Wind to the grid.

As filed with the council

Onshore Transmission Infrastructure for Buchan Offshore Wind including Landfall Point, Cable Route Corridor, Cable Circuits, Erection of Substation, Control Building and Associated Works to connect to the Transmission Grid