As directed by regulation 23(1)(c) of the Electricity Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Scotland) 2017, notice is hereby given that Naturalis Energy Developments Limited has been granted consent by Scottish Ministers to construct and operate the Earlsburn Wind Farm Extension, located directly adjacent (north-east) to the operational Earlsburn Wind Farm and approximately 2.2 km south of Gargunnock, in the Stirling Council local authority area.

It will comprise of up to seven turbines (four at 135 m to blade tip height and three at 149.9 m to blade tip height), a Battery Energy Storage System and associated infrastructure with a combined generating capacity in excess of 50 megawatts.

The period of consent granted relating to construction and operation is 40 years.

Scottish Ministers have also directed, under section 57 (2) of the Town & Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997, that planning permission is deemed to be granted.

Copies of the decision statement and related documentation can be obtained on the Energy Consents Unit website at www.energyconsents.scot using the ECU reference number: ECU00004510.

Copies of the decision statement and related documentation have been made available to Stirling Council be made available for public inspection by being placed on their planning register.

Scottish Government

16 12 2025