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Supplementary Pack 2

Argyll and Bute Council · 18 January 2023
Back to Planning, Protective Services and Licensing Committee — 18 January 2023 and its agenda

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Argyll and Bute Council
Comhairle Earra-Ghàidheal Agus Bhòid 
Executive Director:  Douglas Hendry 
Kilmory, Lochgilphead, PA31 8RT
Tel:  01546 602127  Fax:  01546 604435
DX 599700 LOCHGILPHEAD 
17 January 2023 
SUPPLEMENTARY PACK 2 
PLANNING, PROTECTIVE SERVICES AND LICENSING COMMITTEE - BY MICROSOFT
TEAMS on WEDNESDAY, 18 JANUARY 2023 at 11:00 AM 
I enclose herewith a supplementary pack for item 5 on the Agenda for the above meeting. 
Douglas Hendry
Executive Director 
SUPPLEMENTARY REPORT 
5. THE SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT ON BEHALF OF AECOM LIMITED (ON BEHALF
OF RWE RENEWABLES UK ONSHORE WIND LTD): ELECTRICITY ACT
SECTION 36 CONSULTATION RELEVANT TO CLACHAIG GLEN WIND FARM
AND BATTERY STORAGE: APPROXIMATELY 20KM NORTH OF
CAMPBELTOWN AND 1.8KM NORTH-EAST OF MUASDALE ON THE WEST
COAST OF KINTYRE (REF: 22/00613/S36) (Pages 3 - 6)  
Report by Head of Development and Economic Growth 
Planning, Protective Services and Licensing Committee 
Councillor John Armour Councillor Jan Brown
Councillor Audrey Forrest Councillor Kieron Green (Chair)
Councillor Amanda Hampsey (Vice-Chair)
Councillor Daniel Hampsey Councillor Graham Hardie
Councillor Fiona Howard Councillor Willie Hume
Councillor Mark Irvine Councillor Andrew Kain
Councillor Paul Donald Kennedy Councillor Liz McCabe
Councillor Luna Martin Councillor Peter Wallace   
Contact: Fiona McCallum, Committee Services Officer                  Tel. No. 01546 604392
Public Document Pack

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Argyll and Bute Council  
Development and Economic Growth    
  
This Supplementary report is a recommended response to the Scottish Government’s
Energy Consents and Deployment Unit (ECDU) Section 36 consultation regarding the
proposed Clachaig Glen wind farm and battery storage located approximately 20km
north of Campbeltown and 1.8km north-east of Muasdale on the west coast of the
Kintyre. 
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Reference No: 22/00613/S36  
  
Applicant:     The Scottish Government on behalf of AECOM Limited (on behalf of   
RWE Renewables UK Onshore Wind Ltd)
Proposal:   Electricity Act Section 36 consultation relevant to Clachaig Glen wind   
farm and battery storage  
Site Address:  Approximately 20km north of Campbeltown and 1.8km north-east of
Muasdale on the west coast of Kintyre.  
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SUPPLEMENTARY REPORT NO. 1  
1. NPF4 UPDATE   
Since completion of the Report of Handling, correspondence has been received from the Chief
Planner regarding the status of NPF4.  This is attached at Appendix 1 for Members
information. This does not alter Officers Recommendation, as Revised Draft NPF4 was
considered in the determination of the proposal and is referenced in the Report of Handling.   
  
Author of Report: Arlene Knox        Date: 17th January 2023
Reviewing Officer: Sandra Davies       Date: 17th January 2023 
 
  
Fergus Murray   
Head of Development and Economic Growth  
  
  
                          
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APPENDIX 1: LETTER FROM CHIEF PLANNER REGARDING NPF4 
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