The Electricity Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Scotland) Regulations 2000

Regulation 2(1)

SCHEDULE 1DESCRIPTIONS OF DEVELOPMENT FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE DEFINITION OF “SCHEDULE 1 DEVELOPMENT”

Descriptions of development

The carrying out of development to provide either of the following–

(a)a generating station, the construction of which (or the operation of which) will require a section 36 consent and which is either–

(i)a nuclear generating station; or

(ii)a non-nuclear generating station with a heat output of 300 megawatts or more; or

(b)an electric line installed above ground with (a) a voltage of 220 kilovolts or more and (b) a length of more than 15 kilometres, the installation of which (or the keeping installed of which) will require a section 37 consent.