Planning applicationSHE/2023/084/NMV

Mossy Hill Wind Farm. The Site Centre Is Approximately 2.4km From The Outskirts Of Lerwick And 4.2km From Lerwick Harbour.

DecidedWorth watchingRenewable Energy & Sustainability
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Received

12 February 2026

Validated

13 February 2026

Planning Signals

8 detected traits

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Access ChangesNon Material VariationRail InfrastructureRailway InfrastructureRailway StationTemporary Construction Compound
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AI summary

Plans to reduce wind turbines from 12 to 8 and adjust access tracks, cabling/infrastructure and temporary construction areas for the Mossy Hill layout.

Impact scale

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6/10
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Application SHE/2023/084/NMV

Mossy Hill Wind Farm. The Site Centre Is Approximately 2.4km From The Outskirts Of Lerwick And 4.2km From Lerwick Harbour.

DecidedRenewable Energy, EV & Heat PumpsReceived Shetland Islands Council

Plans to reduce wind turbines from 12 to 8 and adjust access tracks, cabling/infrastructure and temporary construction areas for the Mossy Hill layout.

The record

Reference
SHE/2023/084/NMV
Address
Mossy Hill Wind Farm. The Site Centre Is Approximately 2.4km From The Outskirts Of Lerwick And 4.2km From Lerwick Harbour.
Status
Decided
Category
Renewable Energy, EV & Heat Pumps
Impact scale
6/10
Authority
Shetland Islands Council

Timeline

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Additional application data

Latitude
60.1562
Longitude
-1.2218

What is proposed

Plain-language summary

Plans to reduce wind turbines from 12 to 8 and adjust access tracks, cabling/infrastructure and temporary construction areas for the Mossy Hill layout.

As filed with the council

Reduction in the approved turbines from 12 to 8 with associated changes to tracks and infrastructure and other minor amendments to track and temporary construction compound to optimise construction. Alignment of layout to reflect newly consented substation layout approved under Ref: 2024/303/PPF

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