Planning applicationABS/ENQ/2026/0737

Peterhead To Kintore Overhead Line (OHL)

DecidedWorth watchingRenewable Energy & Sustainability
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Received

29 April 2026

Validated

14 May 2026

Planning Signals

4 detected traits

Specific
Eia ScopingOverhead Utility LinesSection 37 ConsentSubstation
AI summary

Scoping for reconductoring and voltage upgrades of existing overhead lines between Peterhead, Kintore and Persley, for higher-capacity grid operation.

Impact scale

Estimated scale of impact on the surrounding area.

7/10
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Application ABS/ENQ/2026/0737

Peterhead To Kintore Overhead Line (OHL)

DecidedRenewable Energy, EV & Heat PumpsReceived Aberdeenshire Council

Scoping for reconductoring and voltage upgrades of existing overhead lines between Peterhead, Kintore and Persley, for higher-capacity grid operation.

The record

Reference
ABS/ENQ/2026/0737
Address
Peterhead To Kintore Overhead Line (OHL)
Status
Decided
Category
Renewable Energy, EV & Heat Pumps
Impact scale
7/10
Authority
Aberdeenshire Council

Timeline

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Additional application data

Latitude
57.5045
Longitude
-1.7879

What is proposed

Plain-language summary

Scoping for reconductoring and voltage upgrades of existing overhead lines between Peterhead, Kintore and Persley, for higher-capacity grid operation.

As filed with the council

Proposed Section 37 Consent Scoping Consultation for Reconductoring of Approximately 51 Kilometres (KM) of an Existing 275 Kilovolt (KV) Overhead LINE (OHL), Connecting Substations Between Peterhead and Kintore to Enable Operation at 400 KV, and Approximately 12 KM of Existing 132 KV OHL Connecting the Existing Persley Tee to Persley Substation to Enable Operation at 275 KV