Eskdalemuir seismic array: revised approach to managing onshore wind turbine interference
Applies to Scotland
Consultation description
Update: 12 June 2026
In response to stakeholder feedback, we are now extending this consultation until 17 July 2026.
We will shortly publish some supplementary information which may help to clarify specific points of the matters under consultation. This supplementary information will not change the core policy proposals set out in the consultation.
When we publish this supplementary information, we will ensure there is an appropriate amount of time for consultees to review it and, where necessary, provide amendments or additions to their responses. If you have already responded, we will also explain how to amend or add to your response when we publish the supplementary information.
This consultation aims to gather industry and stakeholder views on the suggested changes to the secondary legislation and planning guidance for managing the onshore wind turbine interference surrounding Eskdalemuir seismic array.
Visit the Scottish Renewables site to find the industry tool and supporting documents.
Documents
Ways to respond
Updates to this page
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In response to stakeholder feedback, we are now extending this consultation until 17 July 2026.
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Added links to additional documents (annexes 12 and 13) in the technical guidance, to allow respondents to independently recreate the 2026 algorithm.
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Based on feedback from stakeholders, we are extending this consultation to give people the maximum amount of time to respond in line with the government's consultation principles. The closing date for responses is 12 June 2026.
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First published.