Frequently Asked Questions
In this section, we have pulled together the questions our members most frequently approach us with.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I find out about the planning implications involved when installing renewable technologies?
The Scottish Government has established a planning policy for preparing development plans and determining planning applications
(www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/Doc/159032/0043231.pdf)
You can read this on the Scottish Government website. You should also get in touch with your council’s local plan for more specific area guidelines. The British Wind Energy Association offers information and advice concerning the planning for wind technologies.