Proposed Braidfield Energy Storage Site, Braidfield Road, Hardgate, Clydebank Data via plota.co.uk
Description
Battery energy storage facility consisting of compound of batteries and associated electrical equipment, stores, access track, buildings, fencing, pond, bunds and new planting Data via plota.co.uk
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Decision outlook
Plota predicts a decision around 5 Oct 2026, from recent eia screening and scoping opinions across the UK.
Day 20 of the 56-day target. Councils usually decide eia screening and scoping opinions by day 20.
Plota live figures for eia screening and scoping opinions decided across the UK in the last twelve months, from validation; too few recent eia screening and scoping opinions in West Dunbartonshire to go on. West Dunbartonshire decision record →
Site constraints 2
Checked on 17 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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