Solar Farm and BESS Consultation Event

Voltalia is seeking to develop a Solar Farm and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project in East Berwickshire, Scotland. The site is near Cockburnspath, approximately 14km southeast of Dunbar. The Proposed Project comprises a 170MWp solar farm and up to 150MW BESS with associated infrastructure. The Proposed Project will support the UK’s net-zero targets and provide reliable and low carbon energy.

Our consultation is running from 20^th August to 17^th September 2024, and we are inviting you to our first public consultation event, Tuesday 27^thAugust 2024 at Cockburnspath Village Hall, TD13 5XY, 3pm - 8pm.

Join us to see our current plans for the Proposed Project and the studies we will be undertaking. This is an opportunity to share your views and raise any questions.

Consultation materials

Visit our website (www.bowshielsolarfarm.co.uk) for more information and to see the consultation documents. These will be available from 20^th August 2024 until the close of the consultation on 17^th September 2024.

Responding to this consultation

Any consultation responses must be received no later than 17^th September 2024. Responses received after this time may not be considered. There are several ways to submit responses:

• Post your response to “Freepost Bowshiel Solar Farm”
• Email your response to Bowshielsolarfarm@erm.com
• Complete the online feedback form at www.bowshielsolarfarm.co.uk/
• Tell us your response over the phone on (+44) 01312216862