As part of the improvements to the East Lammermuir Community Council (ELCC) website, we’ve updated our Privacy Policy and made changes to the way residents can sign up for news and updates. Find out what this means for the Energy Projects news bulletins.Continue readingKeeping you informed — changes to our email bulletins and Privacy Policy
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Energy developments
Zenobe have launched a webpage about the consented Branxton BESS project. It covers an initial online overview, before details of community engagement activities are shared.Continue readingOnline information from Zenobe about Branxton BESS
Alerion will submit a planning application for Winshiel wind farm early next year. Although in the Scottish Borders, ELCC is a statutory consultee and residents are invited to a public exhibition.Continue readingWindshiel wind farm, near Duns – Public Exhibition
Berwick Bank Offshore Windfarm’s removal of the variation request for the Seabird Compensation Plan, means they will submit one plan for the whole site rather than phasing.Continue readingBerwick Bank’s removal of the variation request for Seabird Compensation Plan
Following the webinar on Thursday 22 October, comments on the proposal for Innerwick Storage to operate part of the consented Braxbess project can be sent to innerwickstorage@pegasusgroup.co.uk until Monday 9 November.
Further opportunity to comment as part of the formal application process will follow if an application is submitted to the Energy Consents Unit.Continue readingBraxbess Innerwick Storage Webinar
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Read the October update on Dunbar and Pitcox battery storage proposals and steelwork at the EGL1 converter station.Continue readingEnergy Projects updates
This update records information published on 18 September 2026 about hedgerows and tree planting near energy-project works. Branxton substation and…Continue readingHedgerows: Branxton and Crystal Rig IV update, September 2026
As summer draws to a close, I am rapidly approaching six months in this “new” role. Since I last wrote the…Continue readingBeth’s Blog – Delving deeper
I write looking out at the Lammermuir Hills, waiting for the combine harvester to start work and watching the swallows…Continue readingBeth’s blog – tools for partnerhip working
I was delighted to have my first experience of one of the incredible East Lammermuir Energy Developments public meetings on…Continue readingEnergy Developments public meeting (May ’25) – Beth’s blog