The recent approval by the Scottish Government of the Revised Draft NPF4, comes in tandem with the publication of key policy documents;  Onshore Wind Policy Statement 2022 and Draft Energy Strategy and Just Transition Plan. All documents emphasise the drive to achieve Net Zero by 2045 in Scotland and the significant role which the renewable energy sector can play. Principal Consultant, EIA, Jenni Mcleod offers a brief summary of the key elements with regards to renewable development and what the implications for developers. 

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