PE1885/R: Make offering Community Shared Ownership mandatory for all windfarm development planning proposals Minister for Climate Action written submission, 2 May 2025 Thank you for your letter dated 7 April 2025, regarding your meeting on 2 April 2025 to discuss the petition and request for updates from the Scottish Government on the following points: a) Information on when the Energy Strategy and Just Transition Plan will be published and whether it will include proposals which build on the approaches being used by offshore wind developers, such as BlueFloat Energy and Nadara, to promote community shared ownership. b) Detailed information about the Scottish Government’s engagement with the UK Government on community benefit, including shared ownership. c) Detail on the Scottish Government’s approach to utilising informal mechanisms to encourage community benefit more broadly.