Transmission Networks Short Life Working Group: consenting timescales review - September 2023

This report by the Short Life Working Group sets out the background, considerations and proposed recommendations for the consideration of Scottish Ministers, with the aim of accelerating consenting timeframes for grid network applications under the Electricity Act 1989 to meet net zero targets.


5. Recommendations to accelerate consenting time frames

5.1 The SLWG has set out the following recommendations which cumulatively can contribute to accelerating the timescale of grid applications submitted to the ECU for determination by the Scottish Ministers. A summary of recommendations and actions is provided below.

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