Environmental Impact Assessment and Supporting Documents | Shetland Aerogenerators

Non-Technical Summary
Non-Technical Summary
Planning Statement
Supporting Planning Statement
Volume 1 - Chapters
Cover Page
Contents Page
Chapter 01 Introduction
Chapter 02 EIA Methodology
Chapter 03 Site Selection and Design
Chapter 04 Project Description
Chapter 05 Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment
Chapter 06 Ecology
Chapter 07 Ornithology
Chapter 08 Archaeology and Cultural Heritage
Chapter 09 Noise
Chapter 10 Traffic and Transport
Chapter 11 Geology, Peat, Hydrology and Hydrogeology
Chapter 12 Telecommunications, Aviation and Radar
Chapter 13 Schedule of Environmental Commitments
Chapter 14 Summary of Residual Effects
Volume 2 - Figures
Cover Page
Contents Page
Chapter 01 Figure 1.1 - Site Location Plan
Chapter 01 Figure 1.2 - Site Layout Plan
Chapter 03 Figure 3.1 On-Site Constraints
Chapter 03 Figure 3.2 - Layout 1
Chapter 03 Figure 3.3 - Layout 2
Chapter 03 Figure 3.4 - Layout 3
Chapter 03 Figure 3.5 - Layout 4
Chapter 03 Figure 3.6 - Layout 5
Chapter 03 Figure 3.7 - Layout 6
Chapter 04 Figure 4.1 - Environmental Constraints
Chapter 04 Figure 4.2 - Cumulative Developments
Chapter 04 Figure 4.3 - Typical Access Track Cross Section
Chapter 04 Figure 4.4 - BESS Site Elevation Layout
Chapter 05 Figure 5.1.1 - 015 - LVIA Study Area
Chapter 05 Figure 5.1.2 - 016 -LVIA Designations
Chapter 05 Figure 5.1.3 - 017 - LVIA Character Types
Chapter 05 Figure 5.1.4 - 018-LVIA Viewpoints
Chapter 05 Figure 5.2.1-019- Blade Tip ZTV
Chapter 05 Figure 5.2.2a - 019 - Blade Tip ZTV - Quadrant A
Chapter 05 Figure 5.2.2b- 019 - Blade Tip ZTV - Quadrant B
Chapter 05 Figure 5.2.2c - 019- Blade Tip ZTV - Quadrant C
Chapter 05 Figure 5.2.2d - 019 - Blade Tip ZTV - Quadrant D
Chapter 05 Figure 5.2.3 - 020 - Hub Height ZTV
Chapter 05 Figure 5.2.4a - 020 - Hub Height ZTV - Quadrant A
Chapter 05 Figure 5.2.4b - 020- Hub Height ZTV - Quadrant B)
Chapter 05 Figure 5.2.4c - 020 - Hub Height ZTV - Quadrant C
Chapter 05 Figure 5.2.4d - 020- Hub Height ZTV - Quadrant D
Chapter 05 Figure 5.2.5 - 019 - Blade Tip ZTV overlaid Landscape Designations, LCAs and VP (40km)
Chapter 05 Figure 5.2.6 - 020 - Hub Height ZTV overlaid Landscape Designations, LCAs and VP (40km)
Chapter 05 Figure 5.2.7- 019 - Blade Tip ZTV overlaid Landscape Designations, LCAs and VP (20km)
Chapter 05 Figure 5.2.8- 020 - Hub Height ZTV overlaid Landscape Designations, LCAs and VP (20km)
Chapter 05 Figure 5.2.9 - 021- Comparative ZTV overlaid Landscape Designations, LCAs and VP (20km)
Chapter 05 Figure 5.2.10 - 021- Comparative ZTV overlaid Landscape Designations, LCA and VP (40km)
Chapter 05 Figure 5.2.11 - 048 - Proposed Luggies Knowe Extension vs Visibility of BESS
Chapter 05 Figure 5.4.1a - 042-LVIA Cumulative Site Plan (60km)
Chapter 05 Figure 5.4.1b - 042-LVIA Cumulative Site Plan (40km)
Chapter 05 Figure 5.5.1 - 043- Cumulative Blade Tip ZTV with Built and Consented Sites
Chapter 05 Figure 5.5.2 - 044 - Cumulative Blade Tip ZTV with Built and Consented Sites and Sites at Planning Application Stage
Chapter 06 Figure 6.1 – Site Location
Chapter 06 Figure 6.2 – Designated Sites
Chapter 06 Figure 6.3 – NVC Results
Chapter 06 Figure 6.4 – Phase 1 corresponding habitats
Chapter 06 Figure 6.5 – GWDTE
Chapter 07 Figure 7.1 - Proposed VPs and Viewsheds and site location
Chapter 07 Figure 7.2 - Ornithological Designations
Chapter 08 Figure 8.1 Heritage Assets 1km
Chapter 08 Figure 8.2 - Heritage assets 5km
Chapter 08 Figure 8.3 - Designated Heritage Assets 10km
Chapter 08 Figure 8.4 - Extract from Ordnance Survey map, 188
Chapter 09 Figure 9.1 - NSRs & 35 dB Contour
Chapter 09 Figure 9.2 - Cumulative Study Area
Chapter 11 Figure 11.1 - Hydrological Features
Chapter 11 Figure 11.2 - Superficial Geology
Chapter 11 Figure 11.3 - Peat Depth Contour
Chapter 11 Figure 11.4 - Bedrock Geology
Chapter 11 Figure 11.5 - Hydrogeological Overview
Chapter 11 Figure 11.6 - GWDTE
Chapter 12 Figure 12.1 - Telecommunications Link
Volume 3 - Visualisations
Cover Page
Contents Page
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.1a-VP 1-North Califf Dales Voe - VP Loc Plan
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.1b-VP 1-North Califf Dales Voe - Ex_Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.1c-VP 1-North Califf Dales Voe -Planar Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.1d-VP 1-North Califf Dales Voe - Planar Montage
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.2a-VP 2-Gremista Brae Holmsgarth Lerwick - VP Loc Plan
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.2b-VP 2-Gremista Brae Holmsgarth Lerwick - Existing_Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.2c-VP 2-Gremista Brae Holmsgarth Lerwick -Planar Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.2d-VP 2-Gremista Brae Holmsgarth Lerwick -Planar Montage
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.3a-VP 3-North Ness Bus-Park Lerwick -VP Loc Plan
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.3b-VP 3-North Ness Bus-Park Lerwick - Existing_Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.3c-VP 3-North Ness Bus-Park Lerwick -Planar Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.3d-VP 3-North Ness Bus-Park -Planar Montage
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.4a-VP 4-Gilbertson Park Lerwick - VP Loc Plan
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.4b-VP 4-Gilbertson Park Lerwick - Ex_Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.4c-VP 4-Gilbertson Park Lerwick - Planar Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.4d-VP 4-Gilbertson Park Lerwick - Planar Montage
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.5a-VP 5-Fort Charlotte Lerwick - VP Loc Plan
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.5b-VP 5-Fort Charlotte Lerwick - Existing_Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.5c-VP 5-Fort Charlotte Lerwick -Planar Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.5d-VP 5-Fort Charlotte Lerwick - Planar Montage
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.6a-VP 6-Bressay Ferry - VP Loc Plan
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.6b-VP 6-Bressay Ferry - Ex_Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.6c-VP 6-Bressay Ferry - Planar Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.6d-VP 6-Bressay Ferry - Planar Montage
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.7a-VP 7-Gardie House Bressay - VP Loc Plan
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.7b-VP 7-Gardie House Bressay - Ex_Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.7c-VP 7-Gardie House Bressay - Planar Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.7d-VP 7-Gardie House Bressay - Planar Montage
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.8a- VP 8-The Knab Lerwick - VP Loc Plan
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.8b-VP 8-The Knab Lerwick - Ex_Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.8c-VP 8-The Knab Lerwick - Planar Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.8d-VP 8-Planar Montage
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.9a-VP 9-Beosetter Bressay - VP Loc Plan
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.9b-VP 9-Beosetter Bressay - Ex_Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.9c-VP 9-Beosetter Bressay - Planar Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.9d-VP 9-Beosetter Bressay - Planar Montage
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.10a - VP 10 Girlsta A970 VP Loc Plan
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.10b - VP 10 Girlsta A970
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.10c - VP 10 Girlsta A970
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.10d-VP 10-Girlsta-A970
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.11a-VP 11-Nebister Hill VP Loc Plan
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.11b-VP 11-Nebister Hill
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.11c-VP 11-Nebister Hill
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.11d-VP 11-Nebister Hill
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.12a-VP 12-Loch of Tingwall VP Loc Plan
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.12b-VP 12-Loch of Tingwall
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.12c-VP 12-Loch of Tingwall
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.12d-VP 12-Loch of Tingwall
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.13a-VP 13-Gletness VP Loc Plan
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.13b-VP 13-Gletness Ex_Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.13c-VP 13-Gletness Planar Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.13d - VP 13 Gletness Planar Montage
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.14a-VP 14-Kirkabister Ness Bressay VP Loc Plan
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.14b-VP14-Kirkabister Ex_Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.14c-VP 14-Kirkabister Planar Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.14d-VP 14-Kirkabister Planar Montage
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.15a-VP 15-Freester nr Loch Benson South Nesting - VP Loc Plan
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.15b-VP 15-Freester nr Loch Benson South Nesting -Ex_Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.15c-VP 15-Freester nr Loch Benson South Nesting -Planar Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.15d-VP 15-Freester nr Loch Benson South Nesting - Planar Montage
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.16a-VP 16-Helli Ness -VP Loc Plan
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.16b-VP 16-Helli Ness - Ex_Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.16c-VP 16-Helli Ness - Planar Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.16d-VP 16-Helli Ness - Planar Montage
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.17a-VP 17-Score Hill Aithness Bressay - VP Loc Plan
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.17b-VP 17 - Score Hill Aithness Bressay - Ex_Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.17c-VP 17-Score Hill Aithness Bressay -Planar Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.17d-VP 17- Score Hill Aithness Bressay - Planar Montage
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.18a-VP 18-West Burra NSA - VP Loc Plan
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.18b-VP 18-West Burra NSA - Ex_Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.18c-VP 18-West Burra NSA - Planar Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.18d-VP 18-West Burra NSA -Planar Montage
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.19a-VP 19-Reawick NSA - VP Loc Plan
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.19b-VP 19-Reawick NSA - Ex_Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.19c-VP 19- Reawick NSA - Planar Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.19d-VP19-Reawick NSA - Planar Montage
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.20a-VP 20-Skeld NSA - VP Loc Plan
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.20b-VP 20-Skeld NSA - Ex_Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.20c-VP 20-Skeld NSA - Planar Wire
Chapter 05 Figure 5.3.20d-VP 20-Skeld NSA - Planar Montage
Chapter 05 Figure 5.6.1a-CVP1_VP11-Nebister Hill - VP Loc Plan
Chapter 05 Figure 5.6.1b-CVP1_VP11-Nebister Hill - North_South
Chapter 05 Figure 5.6.1c-CVP1_VP11- Nebister Hill - East_West
Chapter 05 Figure 5.6.2a-CVP2_VP17-Score Hill Aithness Bressay - VP Loc Plan
Chapter 05 Figure 5.6.2b-CVP2_VP17-Score Hill Aithness Bressay - North_South
Chapter 05 Figure 5.6.2c-CVP2_VP17-Score Hill Aithness Bressay - East_West
Chapter 08 Figure 8.5.1a - ArchW1 - Cult Her VP 1 Lerwick TH, Hillhead and Charlotte
Chapter 08 Figure 8.5.1-Arch Wire 1 - Cult Her VP 1 Lerwick TH, Hillhead and Charlotte St
Chapter 08 Figure 8.5.1b - ArchW VP1 - Existing Wire
Chapter 08 Figure 8.5.1c - ArchW1 VP1 Planar Wire
Chapter 08 Figure 8.5.1d - Arch VP1 Planar Montage
Chapter 08 Figure 8.5.2 - Cult Her VP2 - Law Ting Holm
Chapter 08 Figure 8.5.3 - 047-Arch Wires-Arch Wire 3
Chapter 08 Figure 8.5.3 - Arch Wires-Arch Wire 3
Volume 4 - Technical Appendices
Cover Page
Contents Page
Appendix 2.1 EIA Scoping Report
Appendix 2.2 SIC EIA Scoping Opinion
Appendix 4.1 oCEMP
Appendix 4.2 oBattery Safety Statement
Appendix 5.1 LVIA Methodology
Appendix 5.2 LCTs within 20 km
Appendix 5.3 - CCAs within 20 km
Appendix 5.4 - Inventory ListedGardens and DesignedLandscapes
Appendix 5.5 Special LQA - Shetland NSA
Appendix 6.1 - Gremista, Extended Phase1 Habitat Survey and Protected Species Surveys Report
Appendix 6.2 - NVC report
Appendix 6.3 - Otter Report
Appendix 6.4 oBEP
Appendix 7.1 - Yr 1 Avian Report Sep2020-Aug21
Appendix 7.2 Collision Risk Modelling
Appendix 8.1 Desk Assessment
Appendix 8.2 Cultural Heritage Plates
Appendix 8.3 Settings Assessment
Appendix 8.4 Gazetteer
Appendix 9.1 Records of Correspondence
Appendix 9.2 Turbine source noise terms
Appendix 9.3 Predicted Noise Levels Comparison
Appendix 11.1 oPMP
Appendix 11.2 PLHRA
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