Planning applicationEAL/25/00003/SGC

Springfield Solar Farm & Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Located Approximately 7.8 Km Southeast Of Dunbar

Awaiting decisionWorth watchingRenewable Energy & Sustainability
Planning document
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Received

24 June 2025

Validated

24 June 2025

Planning Signals

4 detected traits

Works
Landscaping
Specific
Associated InfrastructureParking AccessSection 36 Consent
AI summary

Large ground-mounted solar farm with BESS, access works and landscaping, proposed on rural land southeast of Dunbar.

Impact scale

Estimated scale of impact on the surrounding area.

9/10
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Application EAL/25/00003/SGC

Springfield Solar Farm & Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Located Approximately 7.8 Km Southeast Of Dunbar

Awaiting decisionRenewable Energy, EV & Heat PumpsReceived Local authority

Large ground-mounted solar farm with BESS, access works and landscaping, proposed on rural land southeast of Dunbar.

Reference
EAL/25/00003/SGC
Address
Springfield Solar Farm & Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Located Approximately 7.8 Km Southeast Of Dunbar
Status
Awaiting decision
Category
Renewable Energy, EV & Heat Pumps
Impact scale
9/10
Authority
Local authority
Received
Validated
Last scraped
Record created
Latitude
56.002087
Longitude
-2.516737

Plain-language summary

Large ground-mounted solar farm with BESS, access works and landscaping, proposed on rural land southeast of Dunbar.

As filed with the council

Section 36 - 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 - ECU00004815