The Climate Emergency and Planning: Have we got the balance right?

SSE Renewables

In our webinar “The Climate Emergency and Planning: Have we got the balance right?” on 3rd November, 2020, Heather Donald
Head of Project Consents, SSE Renewables delivered a discussion on Climate Emergency and Planning and onshore wind.

You can watch the full webinar here for free and see what Heather had to say about our onshore wind energy ambitions, along with our other expert panellists.

Heather Donald, Head of Project Consents, SSE Renewables

Heather Donald is Head of Project Consents for SSE Renewables, overseeing the team responsible for consenting and land acquisition across onshore wind, offshore wind and hydro projects. SSE Renewables owns nearly 2GW of operational onshore wind capacity in the UK and Ireland and have over 1 GW under development. A Chartered Town Planner with over 20 years development and consenting experience in both public and private sectors, Heather has spent the last 12 years working in renewables and helping develop onshore and offshore projects throughout the development lifecycle.

What will I learn about?

• Onshore wind constraints
• delivering onshore wind, Viking, Gordonbush Extension and Tangy
• Getting the balance right
• And more

For an insight into Heather’s discussion, please download the below slides.