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Planners support pack (Scotland)
Planners have a key role to play in assisting the delivery of sustainable energy. The Energy Saving Trust is keen to support planners in this role and has produced this pack specifically for planners working in Scotland. The particular focus of this pack is on developing planning policies that encourage and improve levels of on-site sustainable energy.
The pack comprises eight sections and can be downloaded below, either as one comprehensive guide, or as individual chapters.
Delivering on-site sustainable energy: Planner support pack
- Introduction
- Section 1: Why promote sustainable energy?
- Section 2: Defining sustainable energy
- Section 3: Developing supportive local plan policy
- Section 4: Who's doing what - current experiences developing policy and advice
- Section 5: Pre-application discussions with developers
- Section 6: Assessing applications
- Section 7:Utilising external expertise
- Section 8: Technology annex
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