Scottish Government - DPEA

Case Reference (type of case)

WIN-140-10 (Section 36 Wind Farm)

Case URL

https://www.dpea.scotland.gov.uk/CaseDetails.aspx?id=126555

Site address

Lees Hill Renewable Energy Park, Approximately 5Km West Of Duns, Scottish Borders, TD10 6YS

Longitude

-2.4430518

Latitude

55.767742

Case GIS latitude(Northings)

652800

Case GIS longitude(Eastings)

372300

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Case Detail

Application Under The Electricity Act For The Construction And Operation Of The Lees Hill Renewable Energy Park Comprising Comprises Six Turbines With A Tip Height Of Up To 200M, Solar Pv, Battery Energy Storage And Associated Infrastructure. Ecu00004571

Number Applied For

6

Height Of

200.00

Max Total MW Of Development Applied For

60.00

Date of receipt to DPEA

16 May 2025

Authority (and reference)

Scottish Borders Council (N/A)

Agent

Mr Fraser Gillies

Applicant

Fred Olsen Renewables Ltd

How the case is to be decided

Further Written Submission, Inquiry, Hearing

Jurisdiction Status

Report

Case Status

Allocated to reporter

Name of case owner (contact no. and e-mail)

Brown, Christine (Tel: 0131 244 6866 - Email: Christine.Brown@scot.gov.uk)

Name of reporter

Mr Nick Smith

Date of pre-examination meeting

25 Sep 2025

DPEA target date

16 Jul 2026

Case overview

**Case Update – 04/08/2026** One further written information request is currently outstanding. Invited parties are entitled to comment on the information submitted in relation with the further written submission request.

Case characteristics

Wind Farm (two or more turbines), Power Station/Energy from Waste, Battery Storage,

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