Public engagement for sub-20MW wind turbine proposals – good practice guidance

Good practice guidance for local authorities, developers, landowners, community representatives and other relevant stakeholders on public engagement for wind turbine proposals; principally below 20MW generating capacity.


8. Sources for Further Information

Scottish Government Consultations -
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/consultations

http://register.scotland.gov.uk

Public Petition PE1469 -
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/GettingInvolved/Petitions/turbineneighbournotification

National Planning Framework 3 -
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Built-Environment/planning/NPF3-SPP-Review/NPF3

Scottish Planning Policy -
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Built-Environment/planning/Policy

Energy Consents Guidance-
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Business-Industry/Energy/Infrastructure/Energy-Consents/Guidance/goodpracticeguidance

Circular 3/2013: Development Management Procedures -
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/publications/planning-series-circular-3-2013-development-management-procedures/

Circular 3/2011 -
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2011/06/01084419/0

Planning Circular 5 (2009) Hierarchy of Developments-
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2009/07/03153122/0

Circular 6/2013: Development Planning -
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/publications/planning-series-circular-6-2013-development-planning/

Planning Advice Note 3/2010: Community Engagement -
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2010/08/30094454/0

National Standards for Community Engagement -
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Built-Environment/regeneration/engage/HowToGuide/NationalStandardspdf

VOiCE community engagement planning tool -
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Built-Environment/regeneration/engage/voice

Good Practice Principles for Community Benefits from Onshore Renewable Energy Developments -
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/0043/00438782.pdf

Wind Farms Community Engagement Good Practice Review -
http://www.climatexchange.org.uk/reducing-emissions/what-good-community-engagement-wind-farm-developments/

Community and Renewable Energy Scheme ( CARES) -
http://www.localenergyscotland.org/media/21556/cares-toolkit-planning-module-v2.pdf

Good Practice in reconciling Wind energy ( GP Wind) -
http://project-gpwind.eu/

Guidance on the Role of Councillors in Pre-Application Procedures -
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Built-Environment/planning/Roles/Planning-Authorities/Documents

Councillors Code of Conduct -
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2010/12/10145144/0

Community Councils Code of Conduct -
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Government/local-government/CommunityCouncils/CCllrCodeOfConduct

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