Renewable Energy - Guidance & Advice

Renewable energy covers a wide range of sources, and the natural heritage implications vary for different types of energy production. SNH’s work and more detailed guidance and advice on the various forms of renewable energy are available from the following links.

• Renewable Energy Consultations: A Service Level Statement (size 150KB)
• Advice Note - Assessing the Impacts on Wild Land
• Wind energy
• Hydro schemes
• Marine
• Biomass
• Micro renewables