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Key Documents
- 191419_SAL_THC_VP23_Arkle_PhotoUpdate_LR
- 191419_SAL_NatureScot_VP23_Arkle_PhotoUpdate_LR
- 191419_SAL_NatureScot_VP22_Quinag_PhotoUpdate_LR
- 191419_SAL_THC_VP22_Quinag_PhotoUpdate_LR
- 191419_SAL_NatureScot_VP12_BenHee_PhotoUpdate_LR
- Sallachy Wind Farm PAC Report
- Sallachy Planning Cover Letter March 2021
- Sallachy Wind Farm Design Access Statement
- Sallachy Wind Farm Non Technical Summary
- Sallachy Wind Farm Planning Statement
- Site Location Plan 1 (50,000)
- Site location Plan (100,000)
Viewpoints
- Viewpoint 1: Track near Maovally
- Viewpoint 2: Ben More Assynt
- Viewpoint 3: Coire Ceann Loch
- Viewpoint 4: Arscaig Track, Loch Shin
- Viewpoint 5: A838 near Achnairn
- Viewpoint 6: A838 near Achnairn
- Viewpoint 7: A838 Cnoc an Laoigh
- Viewpoint 8: A838 near Fiag
- Viewpoint 9: A838 west of Overscaig
- Viewpoint 10: A838 Loch a’ Ghriama
- Viewpoint 11: A838 near West Merkland
- Viewpoint 12: Ben Hee
- Viewpoint 13: Cnoc an Alaskie
- Viewpoint 14: West Shinness
- Viewpoint 15: Achnairn
- Viewpoint 16: A836 near Lairg
- Viewpoint 17: A836 north Dalchork
- Viewpoint 18: A836 Crask Viewpoint
- Viewpoint 19: Ben Klibreck
- Viewpoint 20: Lairg
- Viewpoint 21: Rhian Breck, Lairg
- Viewpoint 22: Quinag
- Viewpoint 23: Arkle
Chapters
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: EIA Process Methodology
- Chapter 3: Site Selection Design
- Chapter 4: Project Description
- Chapter 5: Energy and Planning Process
- Chapter 6: LVIA
- Chapter 7: Ecology
- Chapter 8: Ornithology
- Chapter 9: Noise
- Chapter 10: Cultural Heritage
- Chapter 11: Transport
- Chapter 12: Hydrology Hydrogeology Geology Soils
- Chapter 13: Socio-Economic and Tourism Assessment
- Chapter 14: Other Issues
- Chapter 15: Schedule of Environmental Commitments
- Chapter 16: Summary of Residual Effects
Figures
- Figure 1.1: Site Location Plan
- Figure 1.2: Site Layout Plan
- Figure 3.1: Iteration A
- Figure 3.2: Iteration B
- Figure 3.3: Iteration C
- Figure 3.4a: Iteration D
- Figure 3.4b: Iteration D Constraints
- Figure 3.5: Iteration E
- Figure 3.6a: Iteration F
- Figure 3.6b: Iteration F Constraints
- Figure 3.7: Final Layout
- Figure 4.1: Typical Wind Turbine
- Figure 4.2: Typical WTG Foundation
- Figure 4.3: Typical Crane Hardstanding
- Figure 4.4: Typical Access Track Details
- Figure 4.6: Typical Watercourse Crossings
- Figure 4.7: Indicative Substation Compound
- Figure 4.5: Watercrossings Tracks
- Figure 6.1: Site Location
- Figure 6.2: Landform
- Figure 6.3a: LCA
- Figure 6.3b: LCA 20km
- Figure 6.4a: LD 40km
- Figure 6.4b: LD NSA 40km
- Figure 6.4c: LD NSA 20km
- Figure 6.5a: WLA
- Figure 6.5b: WLA 20km
- Figure 6.5c: WLA 20km Jenks
- Figure 6.6a: VR
- Figure 6.6b: VR 20km
- Figure 6.7a: BT ZTV A3
- Figure 6.7b: BT ZTV A1
- Figure 6.7c: BT ZTV A0
- Figure 6.8a: HH ZTV A3
- Figure 6.8b: HH ZTV A1
- Figure 6.8c: HH ZTV A0
- Figure 6.9: ZTV LCA
- Figure 6.10a: ZTV LD
- Figure 6.10b: ZTV LD 20km
- Figure 6.11a: ZTV WLA
- Figure 6.11b: ZTV WLA 20km
- Figure 6.11c: ZTV WLA 20km Jenks
- Figure 6.11d: CZTV WLA 20km
- Figure 6.12: ZTV VR 20km
- Figure 6.13a: CWF 60km
- Figure 6.13b: CWF 40km
- Figure 6.14a: CZTVs
- Figure 7.1: Study Area
- Figure 7.2: Access Track Study Area Mammals
- Figure 7.4a: NVC for the Main Study Area (West)
- Figure 7.4b: NVC for the Main Study Area (East)
- Figure 7.5: Phase 1 – Habitats for the Access Track Study Area
- Figure 7.6: NVC for the Access Track Study Area
- Figure 7.7: Potential GWDTE for the Main Study Area
- Figure 7.8: Potential GWDTE for the Access Track Study Area
- Figure 7.9: Peatland Condition Assessment
- Figure 7.10: Plant Species of Note
- Figure 7.11: Mammals in the Main Study Area minus Badger
- Figure 7.13: Bat Activity Levels
- Figure 7.14: Reptiles
- Figure 8.1: The Sallachy Ornithological Study Areas
- Figure 8.2: Designated Sites with Ornithological Features Within 10km
- Figure 8.10: White Tailed Eagle Flight Lines Summer (2017)
- Figure 8.11: White Tailed Eagle Flight Lines Winter (2018 – 2019)
- Figure 8.12: Osprey Flight Lines Summer (2017)
- Figure 8.13: Kestrel Flight Lines Summer (2018)
- Figure 8.14: Kestrel Flight Lines Winter (2018 – 2019)
- Figure 8.15: Merlin Flight Lines Summer (2018)
- Figure 8.16: Merlin Flight Lines Winter (2018 – 2019)
- Figure 8.17: Golden Plover Breeding Summer (2017)
- Figure 8.18: Golden Plover Breeding Summer (2018)
- Figure 8.19: Golden Plover Flight Lines Summer (2017)
- Figure 8.20: Golden Plover Flight Lines Summer (2018)
- Figure 8.21: Golden Plover Flight Lines Winter (2018 – 2019)
- Figure 8.22: Dunlin Breeding Summer (2017)
- Figure 8.23: Dunlin Breeding Summer (2018)
- Figure 8.24: Dunlin Flight Lines Summer (2017)
- Figure 8.25: Dunlin Flight Lines Summer (2018)
- Figure 8.26: Curlew Breeding Summer (2017 and 2018)
- Figure 8.3: Pink Footed Geese Flight Lines Summer (2018)
- Figure 8.4: Pink Footed Geese Flight Lines Winter (2018 – 2019)
- Figure 8.5: Greylag Geese Flight Lines Summer (2017)
- Figure 8.6: Golden Eagle Flight Lines Summer (2017)
- Figure 8.7: Golden Eagle Flight Lines Winter (2017 – 2018)
- Figure 8.8: Golden Eagle Flight Lines Summer (2018)
- Figure 8.9: Golden Eagle Lines Winter (2018 – 2019)
- Figure 9.1: NSR and Contour
- Figure 10.1: Assets within the Inner Study Area
- Figure 10.2: Assets within the Inner Study Area
- Figure 12.1a: Watercourses
- Figure 12.1b: Watercourses CtrEast
- Figure 12.2: Bedrock Geology
- Figure 12.3: Superficial Geology
- Figure 12.4: Peat Class
- Figure 12.5: Peat Probe Locations Overview
- Figure 12.6: Peat Depth and Contour
- Figure 12.7: Potential GWDTE
- Figure 14.2.1: VFR 250k Chart Extract
- Figure 14.2.2: VFR 500k Chart Extract
- Figure 14.3.1: Telecoms
- Figure 14.5.1: Shadow Flicker
Appendices
- Appendix 2.1: The Highland Council Pre-Application Advice
- Appendix 2.2: Consultation Record
- Appendix 4.1: Sallachy Hydro Tunnel Assessment Report
- Appendix 4.2: CEMP Outline
- Appendix 6.1: LVIA Methodology
- Appendix 6.2: Residential Visual Amenity
- Appendix 6.3: RVAA Figures
- Appendix 7.1: Sallachy Natural Heritage Desk Study
- Appendix 7.2: Phase 1 Habitat NVC GWDTE Survey Report
- Appendix 7.3: Sallachy Protected Terrestrial Mammal Survey Report
- Appendix 7.4: Sallachy Bat Survey Report
- Appendix 7.5: Sallachy Reptile Survey
- Appendix 7.6: Outline Habitat Management Plan
- Appendix 7.7: Vegetation Survey of Turbine Locations
- Appendix 7.8: Sallachy Freshwater Pearl Mussel Survey
- Appendix 8.1: Birds Technical Report
- Appendix 8.3: Collision Risk Analysis
- Appendix 9.1: Records of Correspondence
- Appendix 9.2: Noise Monitoring Position and Charts
- Appendix 9.3: Turbine Source Noise Terms Nordex N133
- Appendix 10.1: Cultural Heritage Assets within Inner Study Area
- Appendix 11.1: Transport Assessment
- Appendix 12.1: PSHRA
- Appendix 12.2: Outline Peat Management Plan
- Appendix 12.3: Watercourse Crossing Schedule
- Appendix 14.1: Aviation and Telecoms Consultation
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