Published fire safety plans and Health & Safety Executive (HSE) consultation 4 responses exist , but no public robust risk assessment demonstrates that a site-wide fire cannot escalate, especially given proximity to residential areas and heritage sites such as the Castle of Mey. 1 ECU FOI — 6 Nov 2025 | Highland Council / ECU Portal 2 ECU FOI — Internal correspondence / briefings request | 2025 and ECU FOI — Safety, Fire, Hazardous Materials | ECU Portal 3 John O’Groat Journal — “Explosive potential stored in Caithness” | Sep–Oct 2025 4 HSE Consultation Responses & BESS Safety Plans | ECU Portal 1 Letters in the John O’Groat Journal raise concerns that fire suppression plans may...