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Informational - no clear directional impact
Low Impact
Minor progress or informational
On 8 October 2025, Buchan Offshore Wind submitted an onshore planning application to Aberdeenshire Council for Planning Permission in Principle for the onshore infrastructure required to connect the floating wind farm to the grid. The application covers a cable landfall at Rattray Head, approximately 20 km of underground cables to a new project substation near the existing Peterhead substation, and connection into the Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks transmission network.