The Outer Dowsing Offshore Wind Farm Order 2026
| Point | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53° 08′ 52.043″ N | 000° 54′ 34.557″ E |
| 2 | 53° 11′ 4.707″ N | 000° 50′ 25.862″ E |
| 3 | 53° 11′ 34.315″ N | 000° 51′ 21.795″ E |
| 5 | 53° 09′ 58.581″ N | 000° 34′ 54.557″ E |
| 6 | 53° 10′ 23.017″ N | 000° 33′ 37.116″ E |
| 7 | 53° 08′ 44.097″ N | 000° 32′ 22.615″ E |
| 8 | 53° 08′ 46.490″ N | 000° 31′ 6.276″ E |
| 9 | 53° 11′ 18.105″ N | 000° 33′ 14.671″ E |
| 10 | 53° 10′ 37.912″ N | 000° 35′ 44.425″ E |
| 12 | 53° 12′ 23.449″ N | 000° 35′ 5.357″ E |
| 13 | 53° 12′ 28.510″ N | 000° 34′ 44.027″ E |
| 14 | 53° 13′ 50.373″ N | 000° 35′ 38.913″ E |
| 15 | 53° 13′ 18.481″ N | 000° 36′ 31.958″ E |
| 17 | 53° 07′ 37.765″ N | 000° 59′ 12.242″ E |
| 18 | 53° 13′ 9.723″ N | 000° 54′ 3.794″ E |
| 19 | 53° 15′ 9.191″ N | 000° 55′ 41.727″ E |
| 20 | 53° 13′ 25.250″ N | 001° 00′ 8.828″ E |
| 22 | 53° 14′ 4.788″ N | 000° 38′ 30.377″ E |
| 23 | 53° 14′ 6.175″ N | 000° 37′ 53.971″ E |
| 24 | 53° 15′ 1.702″ N | 000° 38′ 1.679″ E |
| 25 | 53° 15′ 1.685″ N | 000° 38′ 4.229″ E |
| 26 | 53° 15′ 51.200″ N | 000° 38′ 26.112″ E |
| 27 | 53° 15′ 34.130″ N | 000° 39′ 8.260″ E |
| 29 | 53° 15′ 9.583″ N | 000° 42′ 34.551″ E |
| 30 | 53° 15′ 41.756″ N | 000° 41′ 36.844″ E |
| 31 | 53° 15′ 56.790″ N | 000° 41′ 37.691″ E |
| 32 | 53° 16′ 56.770″ N | 000° 43′ 12.509″ E |
| 33 | 53° 16′ 23.463″ N | 000° 43′ 54.514″ E |
| 35 | 53° 16′ 19.458″ N | 000° 34′ 46.173″ E |
| 36 | 53° 17′ 17.615″ N | 000° 34′ 54.292″ E |
| 37 | 53° 17′ 8.480″ N | 000° 35′ 44.114″ E |
| 39 | 53° 15′ 29.389″ N | 000° 39′ 45.725″ E |
| 40 | 53° 16′ 2.527″ N | 000° 38′ 31.120″ E |
| 41 | 53° 17′ 22.679″ N | 000° 39′ 6.577″ E |
| 42 | 53° 17′ 43.004″ N | 000° 39′ 53.733″ E |
| 43 | 53° 17′ 27.210″ N | 000° 41′ 31.415″ E |
| 45 | 53° 16′ 22.557″ N | 000° 37′ 45.996″ E |
| 46 | 53° 16′ 36.345″ N | 000° 37′ 14.922″ E |
| 47 | 53° 18′ 2.541″ N | 000° 37′ 52.688″ E |
| 48 | 53° 17′ 50.789″ N | 000° 39′ 5.529″ E |
| 49 | 53° 17′ 13.200″ N | 000° 38′ 2.681″ E |
| 51 | 53° 20′ 31.908″ N | 000° 40′ 44.792″ E |
| 52 | 53° 20′ 31.498″ N | 000° 39′ 39.921″ E |
| 53 | 53° 20′ 34.873″ N | 000° 39′ 39.958″ E |
| 54 | 53° 20′ 36.959″ N | 000° 34′ 13.419″ E |
| 55 | 53° 21′ 9.344″ N | 000° 34′ 47.278″ E |
| 56 | 53° 21′ 8.449″ N | 000° 40′ 40.884″ E |
| 58 | 53° 21′ 42.482″ N | 000° 54′ 35.283″ E |
| 59 | 53° 21′ 40.385″ N | 000° 52′ 17.167″ E |
| 60 | 53° 22′ 28.482″ N | 000° 51′ 11.974″ E |
| 61 | 53° 22′ 27.873″ N | 000° 52′ 52.820″ E |
| 63 | 53° 21′ 43.928″ N | 000° 45′ 47.084″ E |
| 64 | 53° 22′ 28.984″ N | 000° 46′ 1.429″ E |
| 65 | 53° 22′ 28.153″ N | 000° 48′ 3.606″ E |
| 67 | 53° 21′ 49.731″ N | 000° 43′ 36.612″ E |
| 68 | 53° 22′ 31.123″ N | 000° 43′ 21.156″ E |
| 69 | 53° 22′ 24.719″ N | 000° 44′ 59.434″ E |
| 70 | 53° 21′ 52.700″ N | 000° 45′ 0.546″ E |
| 72 | 53° 23′ 28.968″ N | 001° 36′ 50.876″ E |
| 73 | 53° 24′ 16.718″ N | 001° 36′ 29.872″ E |
| 74 | 53° 25′ 20.282″ N | 001° 40′ 32.493″ E |
| 75 | 53° 26′ 57.794″ N | 001° 43′ 24.853″ E |
| 76 | 53° 27′ 49.898″ N | 001° 44′ 31.828″ E |
| 77 | 53° 29′ 41.527″ N | 001° 45′ 49.905″ E |
| 78 | 53° 30′ 58.889″ N | 001° 46′ 11.727″ E |
| 79 | 53° 32′ 26.981″ N | 001° 46′ 26.029″ E |
| 80 | 53° 29′ 31.665″ N | 001° 50′ 59.277″ E |
| 81 | 53° 28′ 40.456″ N | 001° 50′ 35.937″ E |
| 82 | 53° 28′ 15.252′ N | 001° 49′ 10.015″ E |
| 83 | 53° 27′ 55.714″ N | 001° 48′ 37.205″ E |
| 84 | 53° 27′ 22.142″ N | 001° 48′ 29.033″ E |
| 85 | 53° 26′ 51.166″ N | 001° 48′ 21.158″ E |
| 86 | 53° 26′ 12.576″ N | 001° 48′ 8.060″ E |
| 87 | 53° 25′ 38.653″ N | 001° 48′ 8.593″ E |
| 88 | 53° 15′ 23.267″ N | 000° 19′ 43.506″ E |
| 89 | 53° 15′ 23.609″ N | 000° 19′ 44.116″ E |
| 90 | 53° 15′ 23.996″ N | 000° 19′ 44.804″ E |
| 91 | 53° 15′ 24.263″ N | 000° 19′ 45.279″ E |
| 92 | 53° 15′ 26.776″ N | 000° 19′ 49.753″ E |
| 93 | 53° 15′ 27.959″ N | 000° 19′ 51.860″ E |
| 94 | 53° 15′ 38.568″ N | 000° 20′ 24.961″ E |
| 95 | 53° 15′ 38.569″ N | 000° 20′ 25.004″ E |
| 96 | 53° 15′ 38.571″ N | 000° 20′ 25.302″ E |
| 97 | 53° 15′ 38.575″ N | 000° 20′ 25.748″ E |
| 98 | 53° 15′ 38.627″ N | 000° 20′ 32.317″ E |
| 99 | 53° 15′ 38.679″ N | 000° 20′ 38.886″ E |
| 100 | 53° 15′ 40.504″ N | 000° 24′ 36.753″ E |
| 101 | 53° 15′ 45.998″ N | 000° 27′ 7.864″ E |
| 102 | 53° 15′ 46.001″ N | 000° 27′ 13.231″ E |
| 103 | 53° 15′ 57.880″ N | 000° 27′ 43.029″ E |
| 104 | 53° 16′ 27.853″ N | 000° 29′ 7.103″ E |
| 105 | 53° 16′ 56.862″ N | 000° 30′ 14.887″ E |
| 106 | 53° 17′ 5.090″ N | 000° 30′ 34.122″ E |
| 107 | 53° 17′ 10.091″ N | 000° 30′ 45.655″ E |
| 108 | 53° 17′ 11.076″ N | 000° 31′ 48.010″ E |
| 109 | 53° 17′ 40.520″ N | 000° 31′ 55.865″ E |
| 110 | 53° 18′ 59.574″ N | 000° 34′ 58.518″ E |
| 111 | 53° 19′ 1.928″ N | 000° 35′ 3.962″ E |
| 112 | 53° 19′ 28.366″ N | 000° 35′ 2.779″ E |
| 113 | 53° 19′ 29.931″ N | 000° 36′ 32.909″ E |
| 114 | 53° 19′ 30.814″ N | 000° 36′ 36.504″ E |
| 115 | 53° 19′ 52.317″ N | 000° 38′ 4.115″ E |
| 116 | 53° 20′ 5.544″ N | 000° 39′ 33.663″ E |
| 117 | 53° 20′ 5.352″ N | 000° 39′ 34.675″ E |
| 118 | 53° 20′ 5.258″ N | 000° 39′ 39.628″ E |
| 119 | 53° 20′ 3.949″ N | 000° 40′ 47.782″ E |
| 120 | 53° 20′ 3.608″ N | 000° 41′ 5.490″ E |
| 121 | 53° 20′ 6.501″ N | 000° 42′ 12.019″ E |
| 122 | 53° 20′ 13.168″ N | 000° 43′ 51.174″ E |
| 123 | 53° 20′ 16.468″ N | 000° 44′ 20.272″ E |
| 124 | 53° 20′ 26.562″ N | 000° 44′ 49.621″ E |
| 125 | 53° 20′ 39.175″ N | 000° 45′ 11.903″ E |
| 126 | 53° 20′ 46.964″ N | 000° 45′ 18.483″ E |
| 127 | 53° 20′ 52.069″ N | 000° 45′ 21.845″ E |
| 128 | 53° 20′ 53.926″ N | 000° 45′ 22.442″ E |
| 129 | 53° 21′ 21.774″ N | 000° 46′ 25.825″ E |
| 130 | 53° 21′ 25.062″ N | 000° 46′ 38.723″ E |
| 131 | 53° 21′ 26.153″ N | 000° 46′ 53.091″ E |
| 132 | 53° 21′ 28.991″ N | 000° 52′ 59.849″ E |
| 133 | 53° 21′ 30.092″ N | 000° 55′ 34.182″ E |
| 134 | 53° 21′ 31.588″ N | 000° 59′ 17.599″ E |
| 135 | 53° 20′ 38.347″ N | 001° 02′ 14.919″ E |
| 136 | 53° 20′ 32.026″ N | 001° 06′ 59.054″ E |
| 137 | 53° 25′ 18.619″ N | 001° 13′ 18.173″ E |
| 138 | 53° 25′ 30.060″ N | 001° 13′ 18.317″ E |
| 139 | 53° 25′ 30.054″ N | 001° 13′ 35.555″ E |
| 140 | 53° 25′ 55.049″ N | 001° 13′ 35.555″ E |
| 141 | 53° 26′ 5.529″ N | 001° 13′ 18.763″ E |
| 142 | 53° 28′ 51.538″ N | 001° 13′ 20.848″ E |
| 143 | 53° 28′ 51.539″ N | 001° 13′ 20.848″ E |
| 144 | 53° 28′ 27.088″ N | 001° 10′ 54.113″ E |
| 145 | 53° 28′ 40.336″ N | 001° 10′ 32.794″ E |
| 146 | 53° 29′ 37.647″ N | 001° 09′ 0.491″ E |
| 147 | 53° 29′ 37.332″ N | 001° 06′ 3.730″ E |
| 148 | 53° 29′ 19.041″ N | 001° 03′ 53.183″ E |
| 149 | 53° 32′ 32.232″ N | 001° 00′ 59.093″ E |
| 150 | 53° 34′ 31.492″ N | 001° 04′ 32.616″ E |
| 151 | 53° 36′ 34.077″ N | 001° 08′ 26.916″ E |
| 152 | 53° 39′ 12.689″ N | 001° 28′ 43.588″ E |
| 153 | 53° 32′ 3.757″ N | 001° 32′ 46.680″ E |
| 154 | 53° 30′ 57.848″ N | 001° 26′ 4.442″ E |
| 155 | 53° 30′ 57.847″ N | 001° 26′ 4.443″ E |
| 156 | 53° 30′ 41.451″ N | 001° 26′ 4.344″ E |
| 157 | 53° 28′ 8.999″ N | 001° 20′ 25.101″ E |
| 158 | 53° 27′ 40.033″ N | 001° 19′ 34.731″ E |
| 159 | 53° 25′ 5.940″ N | 001° 15′ 7.257″ E |
| 160 | 53° 24′ 46.824″ N | 001° 14′ 57.503″ E |
| 161 | 53° 19′ 31.608″ N | 001° 08′ 0.786″ E |
| 162 | 53° 19′ 24.645″ N | 001° 07′ 36.669″ E |
| 163 | 53° 19′ 32.549″ N | 001° 01′ 47.090″ E |
| 164 | 53° 20′ 25.533″ N | 000° 58′ 51.469″ E |
| 165 | 53° 20′ 23.532″ N | 000° 54′ 14.849″ E |
| 166 | 53° 20′ 17.139″ N | 000° 54′ 1.469″ E |
| 167 | 53° 20′ 23.390″ N | 000° 53′ 56.111″ E |
| 168 | 53° 20′ 21.723″ N | 000° 50′ 23.738″ E |
| 169 | 53° 18′ 58.945″ N | 000° 51′ 27.099″ E |
| 170 | 53° 19′ 48.338″ N | 000° 49′ 21.912″ E |
| 171 | 53° 20′ 10.572″ N | 000° 49′ 12.331″ E |
| 172 | 53° 20′ 9.719″ N | 000° 48′ 27.666″ E |
| 173 | 53° 20′ 20.538″ N | 000° 48′ 0.206″ E |
| 174 | 53° 20′ 20.128″ N | 000° 47′ 11.924″ E |
| 175 | 53° 20′ 7.723″ N | 000° 46′ 44.092″ E |
| 176 | 53° 20′ 7.224″ N | 000° 46′ 18.376″ E |
| 177 | 53° 19′ 55.934″ N | 000° 46′ 17.647″ E |
| 178 | 53° 19′ 16.741″ N | 000° 44′ 49.770″ E |
| 179 | 53° 19′ 14.408″ N | 000° 44′ 37.520″ E |
| 180 | 53° 19′ 10.983″ N | 000° 41′ 29.891″ E |
| 181 | 53° 19′ 10.110″ N | 000° 41′ 14.849″ E |
| 182 | 53° 19′ 7.280″ N | 000° 40′ 53.837″ E |
| 183 | 53° 18′ 2.446″ N | 000° 41′ 0.758″ E |
| 184 | 53° 18′ 3.678″ N | 000° 40′ 34.763″ E |
| 185 | 53° 18′ 15.768″ N | 000° 40′ 40.440″ E |
| 186 | 53° 18′ 15.469″ N | 000° 39′ 46.818″ E |
| 187 | 53° 18′ 10.407″ N | 000° 39′ 38.348″ E |
| 188 | 53° 18′ 57.173″ N | 000° 39′ 38.869″ E |
| 189 | 53° 18′ 45.400″ N | 000° 38′ 11.684″ E |
| 190 | 53° 18′ 41.693″ N | 000° 37′ 50.173″ E |
| 191 | 53° 18′ 35.812″ N | 000° 37′ 24.430″ E |
| 192 | 53° 18′ 29.442″ N | 000° 37′ 5.808″ E |
| 193 | 53° 18′ 2.522″ N | 000° 35′ 59.804″ E |
| 194 | 53° 16′ 6.448″ N | 000° 31′ 34.059″ E |
| 195 | 53° 15′ 50.420″ N | 000° 30′ 57.424″ E |
| 196 | 53° 15′ 48.037″ N | 000° 30′ 51.021″ E |
| 197 | 53° 15′ 47.270″ N | 000° 30′ 48.961″ E |
| 198 | 53° 14′ 39.608″ N | 000° 27′ 47.363″ E |
| 199 | 53° 14′ 35.060″ N | 000° 25′ 16.597″ E |
| 200 | 53° 14′ 33.873″ N | 000° 25′ 11.876″ E |
| 201 | 53° 14′ 33.575″ N | 000° 23′ 39.547″ E |
| 202 | 53° 14′ 33.585″ N | 000° 23′ 28.949″ E |
| 203 | 53° 14′ 33.002″ N | 000° 23′ 11.567″ E |
| 204 | 53° 14′ 32.153″ N | 000° 22′ 59.859″ E |
| 205 | 53° 14′ 31.408″ N | 000° 21′ 15.880″ E |
| 206 | 53° 14′ 31.378″ N | 000° 21′ 11.732″ E |
| 207 | 53° 14′ 31.330″ N | 000° 21′ 5.095″ E |
| 208 | 53° 14′ 31.327″ N | 000° 21′ 4.768″ E |
| 209 | 53° 14′ 58.072″ N | 000° 20′ 10.457″ E |
| 210 | 53° 14′ 59.426″ N | 000° 20′ 7.707″ E |
| 211 | 53° 15′ 0.149″ N | 000° 20′ 6.239″ E |
| 212 | 53° 15′ 0.842″ N | 000° 20′ 4.832″ E |
| 213 | 53° 15′ 1.277″ N | 000° 20′ 3.947″ E |
| 214 | 53° 15′ 1.277″ N | 000° 20′ 3.945″ E |
| 215 | 53° 15′ 1.296″ N | 000° 20′ 3.751″ E |
| 216 | 53° 15′ 1.373″ N | 000° 20′ 2.965″ E |
| 217 | 53° 15′ 1.401″ N | 000° 20′ 2.668″ E |
| 218 | 53° 15′ 1.440″ N | 000° 20′ 2.267″ E |
| 219 | 53° 15′ 1.457″ N | 000° 20′ 2.096″ E |
| 220 | 53° 15′ 1.487″ N | 000° 20′ 1.785″ E |
| 221 | 53° 15′ 1.527″ N | 000° 20′ 1.379″ E |
| 222 | 53° 15′ 1.564″ N | 000° 20′ 0.999″ E |
| 223 | 53° 15′ 1.735″ N | 000° 19′ 59.239″ E |
| 224 | 53° 15′ 1.800″ N | 000° 19′ 58.564″ E |
| 225 | 53° 15′ 1.998″ N | 000° 19′ 56.531″ E |
| 226 | 53° 15′ 2.022″ N | 000° 19′ 56.279″ E |
| 227 | 53° 15′ 2.103″ N | 000° 19′ 55.451″ E |
| 228 | 53° 15′ 2.274″ N | 000° 19′ 53.691″ E |
| 229 | 53° 15′ 2.334″ N | 000° 19′ 53.677″ E |
| 230 | 53° 15′ 2.411″ N | 000° 19′ 53.654″ E |
| 231 | 53° 15′ 2.445″ N | 000° 19′ 53.644″ E |
| 232 | 53° 15′ 2.599″ N | 000° 19′ 53.601″ E |
| 233 | 53° 15′ 2.725″ N | 000° 19′ 53.558″ E |
| 234 | 53° 15′ 2.871″ N | 000° 19′ 53.501″ E |
| 235 | 53° 15′ 2.929″ N | 000° 19′ 53.479″ E |
| 236 | 53° 15′ 3.014″ N | 000° 19′ 53.443″ E |
| 237 | 53° 15′ 3.055″ N | 000° 19′ 53.425″ E |
| 238 | 53° 15′ 3.098″ N | 000° 19′ 53.404″ E |
| 239 | 53° 15′ 3.232″ N | 000° 19′ 53.334″ E |
| 240 | 53° 15′ 3.355″ N | 000° 19′ 53.263″ E |
| 241 | 53° 15′ 3.511″ N | 000° 19′ 53.179″ E |
| 242 | 53° 15′ 3.614″ N | 000° 19′ 53.118″ E |
| 243 | 53° 15′ 3.849″ N | 000° 19′ 52.987″ E |
| 244 | 53° 15′ 3.987″ N | 000° 19′ 52.906″ E |
| 245 | 53° 15′ 4.127″ N | 000° 19′ 52.828″ E |
| 246 | 53° 15′ 4.172″ N | 000° 19′ 52.801″ E |
| 247 | 53° 15′ 4.314″ N | 000° 19′ 52.718″ E |
| 248 | 53° 15′ 4.410″ N | 000° 19′ 52.657″ E |
| 249 | 53° 15′ 4.474″ N | 000° 19′ 52.619″ E |
| 250 | 53° 15′ 4.549″ N | 000° 19′ 52.572″ E |
| 251 | 53° 15′ 4.617″ N | 000° 19′ 52.525″ E |
| 252 | 53° 15′ 4.705″ N | 000° 19′ 52.470″ E |
| 253 | 53° 15′ 4.764″ N | 000° 19′ 52.430″ E |
| 254 | 53° 15′ 4.930″ N | 000° 19′ 52.324″E |
| 255 | 53° 15′ 5.065″ N | 000° 19′ 52.233″ E |
| 256 | 53° 15′ 5.215″ N | 000° 19′ 52.140″ E |
| 257 | 53° 15′ 5.231″ N | 000° 19′ 52.131″ E |
| 258 | 53° 15′ 5.464″ N | 000° 19′ 52.000″ E |
| 259 | 53° 15′ 5.572″ N | 000° 19′ 51.946″ E |
| 260 | 53° 15′ 5.656″ N | 000° 19′ 51.906″ E |
| 261 | 53° 15′ 5.883″ N | 000° 19′ 51.810″ E |
| 262 | 53° 15′ 5.963″ N | 000° 19′ 51.784″ E |
| 263 | 53° 15′ 6.054″ N | 000° 19′ 51.750″ E |
| 264 | 53° 15′ 6.178″ N | 000° 19′ 51.712″ E |
| 265 | 53° 15′ 6.268″ N | 000° 19′ 51.677″ E |
| 266 | 53° 15′ 6.435″ N | 000° 19′ 51.628″ E |
| 267 | 53° 15′ 6.580″ N | 000° 19′ 51.589″ E |
| 268 | 53° 15′ 6.680″ N | 000° 19′ 51.555″ E |
| 269 | 53° 15′ 6.754″ N | 000° 19′ 51.533″ E |
| 270 | 53° 15′ 6.826″ N | 000° 19′ 51.512″ E |
| 271 | 53° 15′ 6.989″ N | 000° 19′ 51.460″ E |
| 272 | 53° 15′ 7.190″ N | 000° 19′ 51.392″ E |
| 273 | 53° 15′ 7.297″ N | 000° 19′ 51.358″ E |
| 274 | 53° 15′ 7.380″ N | 000° 19′ 51.328″ E |
| 275 | 53° 15′ 7.403″ N | 000° 19′ 51.320″ E |
| 276 | 53° 15′ 7.478″ N | 000° 19′ 51.296″ E |
| 277 | 53° 15′ 7.628″ N | 000° 19′ 51.242″ E |
| 278 | 53° 15′ 7.864″ N | 000° 19′ 51.164″ E |
| 279 | 53° 15′ 7.969″ N | 000° 19′ 51.124″ E |
| 280 | 53° 15′ 8.032″ N | 000° 19′ 51.098″ E |
| 281 | 53° 15′ 8.156″ N | 000° 19′ 51.056″ E |
| 282 | 53° 15′ 8.252″ N | 000° 19′ 51.020″ E |
| 283 | 53° 15′ 8.321″ N | 000° 19′ 50.997″ E |
| 284 | 53° 15′ 8.472″ N | 000° 19′ 50.934″ E |
| 285 | 53° 15′ 8.584″ N | 000° 19′ 50.893″ E |
| 286 | 53° 15′ 8.705″ N | 000° 19′ 50.838″ E |
| 287 | 53° 15′ 8.820″ N | 000° 19′ 50.789″ E |
| 288 | 53° 15′ 8.902″ N | 000° 19′ 50.753″ E |
| 289 | 53° 15′ 8.959″ N | 000° 19′ 50.730″ E |
| 290 | 53° 15′ 9.197″ N | 000° 19′ 50.618″ E |
| 291 | 53° 15′ 9.359″ N | 000° 19′ 50.538″ E |
| 292 | 53° 15′ 9.360″ N | 000° 19′ 50.538″ E |
| 293 | 53° 15′ 9.500″ N | 000° 19′ 50.467″ E |
| 294 | 53° 15′ 9.595″ N | 000° 19′ 50.423″ E |
| 295 | 53° 15′ 9.632″ N | 000° 19′ 50.408″ E |
| 296 | 53° 15′ 9.676″ N | 000° 19′ 50.391″ E |
| 297 | 53° 15′ 9.772″ N | 000° 19′ 50.345″ E |
| 298 | 53° 15′ 9.802″ N | 000° 19′ 50.332″ E |
| 299 | 53° 15′ 9.902″ N | 000° 19′ 50.296″ E |
| 300 | 53° 15′ 10.002″ N | 000° 19′ 50.256″ E |
| 301 | 53° 15′ 10.111″ N | 000° 19′ 50.219″ E |
| 302 | 53° 15′ 10.185″ N | 000° 19′ 50.191″ E |
| 303 | 53° 15′ 10.337″ N | 000° 19′ 50.142″ E |
| 304 | 53° 15′ 10.498″ N | 000° 19′ 50.088″ E |
| 305 | 53° 15′ 10.582″ N | 000° 19′ 50.064″ E |
| 306 | 53° 15′ 10.674″ N | 000° 19′ 50.032″ E |
| 307 | 53° 15′ 10.755″ N | 000° 19′ 50.007″ E |
| 308 | 53° 15′ 10.800″ N | 000° 19′ 49.992″ E |
| 309 | 53° 15′ 10.926″ N | 000° 19′ 49.958″ E |
| 310 | 53° 15′ 11.031″ N | 000° 19′ 49.933″ E |
| 311 | 53° 15′ 11.176″ N | 000° 19′ 49.889″ E |
| 312 | 53° 15′ 11.272″ N | 000° 19′ 49.864″ E |
| 313 | 53° 15′ 11.406″ N | 000° 19′ 49.821″ E |
| 314 | 53° 15′ 11.545″ N | 000° 19′ 49.780″ E |
| 315 | 53° 15′ 11.663″ N | 000° 19′ 49.741″ E |
| 316 | 53° 15′ 11.755″ N | 000° 19′ 49.714″ E |
| 317 | 53° 15′ 12.058″ N | 000° 19′ 49.609″ E |
| 318 | 53° 15′ 12.173″ N | 000° 19′ 49.566″ E |
| 319 | 53° 15′ 12.268″ N | 000° 19′ 49.533″ E |
| 320 | 53° 15′ 12.368″ N | 000° 19′ 49.493″ E |
| 321 | 53° 15′ 12.415″ N | 000° 19′ 49.474″ E |
| 322 | 53° 15′ 12.494″ N | 000° 19′ 49.444″ E |
| 323 | 53° 15′ 12.635″ N | 000° 19′ 49.381″ E |
| 324 | 53° 15′ 12.762″ N | 000° 19′ 49.328″ E |
| 325 | 53° 15′ 13.052″ N | 000° 19′ 49.186″ E |
| 326 | 53° 15′ 13.161″ N | 000° 19′ 49.129″ E |
| 327 | 53° 15′ 13.252″ N | 000° 19′ 49.083″ E |
| 328 | 53° 15′ 13.441″ N | 000° 19′ 48.981″ E |
| 329 | 53° 15′ 13.679″ N | 000° 19′ 48.847″ E |
| 330 | 53° 15′ 13.777″ N | 000° 19′ 48.791″ E |
| 331 | 53° 15′ 13.906″ N | 000° 19′ 48.711″ E |
| 332 | 53° 15′ 14.019″ N | 000° 19′ 48.646″ E |
| 333 | 53° 15′ 14.135″ N | 000° 19′ 48.577″ E |
| 334 | 53° 15′ 14.204″ N | 000° 19′ 48.537″ E |
| 335 | 53° 15′ 14.312″ N | 000° 19′ 48.469″ E |
| 336 | 53° 15′ 14.429″ N | 000° 19′ 48.400″ E |
| 337 | 53° 15′ 14.508″ N | 000° 19′ 48.351″ E |
| 338 | 53° 15′ 14.581″ N | 000° 19′ 48.309″ E |
| 339 | 53° 15′ 14.601″ N | 000° 19′ 48.297″ E |
| 340 | 53° 15′ 14.757″ N | 000° 19′ 48.202″ E |
| 341 | 53° 15′ 14.865″ N | 000° 19′ 48.143″ E |
| 342 | 53° 15′ 14.979″ N | 000° 19′ 48.073″ E |
| 343 | 53° 15′ 15.067″ N | 000° 19′ 48.025″ E |
| 344 | 53° 15′ 15.283″ N | 000° 19′ 47.900″ E |
| 345 | 53° 15′ 15.348″ N | 000° 19′ 47.866″ E |
| 346 | 53° 15′ 15.418″ N | 000° 19′ 47.824″ E |
| 347 | 53° 15′ 15.591″ N | 000° 19′ 47.727″ E |
| 348 | 53° 15′ 15.705″ N | 000° 19′ 47.666″ E |
| 349 | 53° 15′ 15.910″ N | 000° 19′ 47.566″ E |
| 350 | 53° 15′ 15.984″ N | 000° 19′ 47.528″ E |
| 351 | 53° 15′ 16.207″ N | 000° 19′ 47.426″ E |
| 352 | 53° 15′ 16.366″ N | 000° 19′ 47.356″ E |
| 353 | 53° 15′ 16.476″ N | 000° 19′ 47.302″ E |
| 354 | 53° 15′ 16.571″ N | 000° 19′ 47.258″ E |
| 355 | 53° 15′ 16.663″ N | 000° 19′ 47.211″ E |
| 356 | 53° 15′ 16.714″ N | 000° 19′ 47.188″ E |
| 357 | 53° 15′ 16.745″ N | 000° 19′ 47.174″ E |
| 358 | 53° 15′ 16.846″ N | 000° 19′ 47.122″ E |
| 359 | 53° 15′ 16.942″ N | 000° 19′ 47.069″ E |
| 360 | 53° 15′ 17.045″ N | 000° 19′ 47.017″ E |
| 361 | 53° 15′ 17.136″ N | 000° 19′ 46.965″ E |
| 362 | 53° 15′ 17.314″ N | 000° 19′ 46.859″ E |
| 363 | 53° 15′ 17.541″ N | 000° 19′ 46.719″ E |
| 364 | 53° 15′ 17.632″ N | 000° 19′ 46.654″ E |
| 365 | 53° 15′ 17.790″ N | 000° 19′ 46.554″ E |
| 366 | 53° 15′ 18.012″ N | 000° 19′ 46.402″ E |
| 367 | 53° 15′ 18.125″ N | 000° 19′ 46.329″ E |
| 368 | 53° 15′ 18.196″ N | 000° 19′ 46.280″ E |
| 369 | 53° 15′ 18.290″ N | 000° 19′ 46.219″ E |
| 370 | 53° 15′ 18.374″ N | 000° 19′ 46.159″ E |
| 371 | 53° 15′ 18.524″ N | 000° 19′ 46.059″ E |
| 372 | 53° 15′ 18.621″ N | 000° 19′ 45.996″ E |
| 373 | 53° 15′ 18.775″ N | 000° 19′ 45.890″ E |
| 374 | 53° 15′ 18.912″ N | 000° 19′ 45.791″ E |
| 375 | 53° 15′ 19.052″ N | 000° 19′ 45.697″ E |
| 376 | 53° 15′ 19.145″ N | 000° 19′ 45.629″ E |
| 377 | 53° 15′ 19.209″ N | 000° 19′ 45.585″ E |
| 378 | 53° 15′ 19.290″ N | 000° 19′ 45.525″ E |
| 379 | 53° 15′ 19.359″ N | 000° 19′ 45.475″ E |
| 380 | 53° 15′ 19.443″ N | 000° 19′ 45.409″ E |
| 381 | 53° 15′ 19.548″ N | 000° 19′ 45.332″ E |
| 382 | 53° 15′ 19.615″ N | 000° 19′ 45.279″ E |
| 383 | 53° 15′ 19.684″ N | 000° 19′ 45.227″ E |
| 384 | 53° 15′ 19.750″ N | 000° 19′ 45.174″ E |
| 385 | 53° 15′ 19.840″ N | 000° 19′ 45.105″ E |
| 386 | 53° 15′ 19.923″ N | 000° 19′ 45.039″ E |
| 387 | 53° 15′ 20.207″ N | 000° 19′ 44.795″ E |
| 388 | 53° 15′ 20.321″ N | 000° 19′ 44.702″ E |
| 389 | 53° 15′ 20.435″ N | 000° 19′ 44.601″ E |
| 390 | 53° 15′ 20.522″ N | 000° 19′ 44.527″ E |
| 391 | 53° 15′ 20.609″ N | 000° 19′ 44.449″ E |
| 392 | 53° 15′ 20.674″ N | 000° 19′ 44.394″ E |
| 393 | 53° 15′ 20.785″ N | 000° 19′ 44.304″ E |
| 394 | 53° 15′ 21.028″ N | 000° 19′ 44.094″ E |
| 395 | 53° 15′ 21.111″ N | 000° 19′ 44.021″ E |
| 396 | 53° 15′ 21.160″ N | 000° 19′ 43.976″ E |
| 397 | 53° 15′ 21.390″ N | 000° 19′ 43.775″ E |
| 398 | 53° 15′ 21.471″ N | 000° 19′ 43.702″ E |
| 399 | 53° 15′ 21.793″ N | 000° 19′ 43.427″ E |
| 400 | 53° 15′ 21.939″ N | 000° 19′ 43.309″ E |
| 401 | 53° 15′ 22.020″ N | 000° 19′ 43.249″ E |
| 402 | 53° 15′ 22.153″ N | 000° 19′ 43.148″ E |
| 403 | 53° 15′ 22.257″ N | 000° 19′ 43.071″ E |
| 404 | 53° 15′ 22.317″ N | 000° 19′ 43.033″ E |
| 405 | 53° 15′ 22.396″ N | 000° 19′ 42.980″ E |
| 406 | 53° 15′ 22.448″ N | 000° 19′ 42.949″ E |
| 407 | 53° 15′ 22.525″ N | 000° 19′ 42.900″ E |
| 408 | 53° 15′ 22.642″ N | 000° 19′ 42.831″ E |
| 409 | 53° 15′ 22.683″ N | 000° 19′ 42.809″ E |
| 410 | 53° 15′ 22.809″ N | 000° 19′ 42.745″ E |
| 411 | 53° 15′ 22.830″ N | 000° 19′ 42.736″ E |
| 412 | 53° 15′ 23.143″ N | 000° 19′ 43.292″ E |
| 413 | 53° 15′ 23.267″ N | 000° 19′ 43.506″ E |
| 415 | 53° 45′ 33.891″ N | 001° 00′ 32.907″ E |
| 416 | 53° 45′ 4.594″ N | 001° 03′ 26.056″ E |
| 417 | 53° 44′ 36.965″ N | 001° 01′ 37.843″ E |
| 418 | 53° 43′ 49.104″ N | 000° 59′ 30.164″ E |
| 419 | 53° 42′ 55.282″ N | 000° 57′ 43.981″ E |
| 420 | 53° 41′ 29.957″ N | 000° 56′ 3.720″ E |
| 421 | 53° 40′ 23.371″ N | 000° 54′ 7.750″ E |
| 422 | 53° 40′ 29.385″ N | 000° 52′ 22.939″ E |
| 423 | 53° 40′ 36.281″ N | 000° 51′ 30.886″ E |
| 424 | 53° 45′ 43.118″ N | 000° 51′ 54.642″ E |
| 425 | 53° 45′ 14.743″ N | 000° 54′ 25.985″ E |
| 426 | 53° 45′ 27.752″ N | 000° 55′ 46.378″ E |
| 427 | 53° 45′ 58.939″ N | 000° 55′ 49.294″ E |
| 428 | 53° 46′ 23.766″ N | 000° 57′ 46.036″ E |
| 430 | 53° 45′ 6.151″ N | 000° 56′ 50.100″ E |
| 431 | 53° 45′ 28.354″ N | 000° 57′ 29.801″ E |
| 432 | 53° 45′ 51.883″ N | 000° 56′ 52.331″ E |
| 433 | 53° 45′ 29.676″ N | 000° 56′ 12.629″ E |
PART 2 — Ancillary Works
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Works within the Order limits which have been subject to an environmental impact assessment recorded in the environmental statement comprising—
- (a) temporary landing places, moorings or other means of accommodating or anchoring vessels in the construction and/or maintenance of the authorised development;
- (b) marking buoys, beacons, fenders and other navigational warning or ship impact protection works;
- (c) buoys such as wave buoys and LiDAR buoys used for measurement purposes;
- (d) temporary works for the benefit or protection of land or structures affected by the authorised development; and
- (e) planting of hedgerows and trees.
PART 3 — Requirements
Time limits
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The authorised project must commence no later than the expiration of five years beginning with the date this Order comes into force.
Detailed offshore design parameters
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- (1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), each wind turbine generator forming part of the authorised project must not—
- (a) exceed a height of 403 metres when measured from LAT to the tip of the vertical blade;
- (b) exceed a rotor diameter of 340 metres;
- (c) be less than 40 metres from MSL to the lowest point of the rotating blade; and
- (d) be less than 605 metres from blade tip to the blade tip of the nearest wind turbine generator.
- (2) Wind turbine generator foundation structures forming part of the authorised project must be monopile, gravity base structure, pin pile jacket or suction bucket jacket foundations.
- (3) In respect of a wind turbine generator—
- (a) no monopile foundation may have a diameter greater than 13 metres;
- (b) no gravity base structure foundation may have a diameter at the level of the seabed greater than 55 metres;
- (c) no pin pile jacket foundation forming part of the authorised project may—
- (i) have a pin pile diameter of greater than five metres; or
- (ii) employ more than four pin piles per jacket foundation;
- (d) no suction bucket jacket foundation forming part of the authorised project may—
- (i) have a suction bucket diameter of greater than 20 metres; or
- (ii) employ more than four suction buckets per jacket foundation;
- (4) The total seabed footprint area for wind turbine generator foundations must not exceed—
- (a) 122,904 square metres excluding scour protection; and
- (b) 1,041,400 square metres including scour protection.
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- (1) The total number of offshore electrical installations and offshore accommodation platforms must not exceed seven, consisting of a combination of no more than—
- (a) four small offshore transformer substations or two large offshore transformer substations;
- (b) two offshore reactive compensation platforms; and
- (c) one offshore accommodation platform.
- (2) The total number of offshore artificial nesting structures must not exceed two.
- (3) The dimensions of any small offshore transformer substation comprised within Work No. 3(a) (including auxiliary structures, such as a helipad, crane, lightning protection, but excluding masts, radar and antennae) forming part of the authorised project must not exceed—
- (a) 90 metres in height when measured from LAT;
- (b) 90 metres in length; and
- (c) 90 metres in width.
- (4) The dimensions of any large offshore transformer substation comprised within Work No. 3(b) (including auxiliary structures, such as a helipad, crane, lightning protection, but excluding masts, radar and antennae) forming part of the authorised project must not exceed—
- (a) 100 metres in height when measured from LAT;
- (b) 160 metres in length; and
- (c) 110 metres in width.
- (5) The dimensions of any offshore reactive compensation platform (including auxiliary structures, such as a crane, but excluding masts, lightning protection, radar and antennae) forming part of the authorised project must not exceed—
- (a) 59.2 metres in height when measured from LAT;
- (b) 90 metres in length; and
- (c) 90 metres in width;
and any masts, lightning protection, radar and antennae forming part of any offshore reactive compensation platform must not exceed 79.2 metres in height when measured from LAT.
- (6) The dimensions of the offshore accommodation platform forming part of the authorised project must not exceed—
- (a) 80.2 metres in height when measured from LAT;
- (b) 84 metres in length; and
- (c) 84 metres in width.
- (7) The dimensions of any offshore artificial nesting structure comprised within Work No. 9 forming part of the authorised project must not exceed—
- (a) 60 metres in height when measured from LAT;
- (b) 23 metres in length; and
- (c) 23 metres in width.
- (8) Offshore accommodation platform foundation structures forming part of the authorised project must be one of either monopile, gravity base structure, pin pile jacket or suction bucket jacket foundations.
- (9) Offshore transformer substation foundation structures forming part of the authorised project must be monopile, gravity base structure, pin pile jacket or suction bucket jacket foundations.
- (10) Offshore artificial nesting structures foundation structures forming part of the authorised project must be monopile, gravity base structure, pin pile jacket or suction bucket jacket foundations.
- (11) In respect of an offshore electrical installation and offshore accommodation platform—
- (a) no monopile foundation may have a diameter greater than 14 metres;
- (b) no gravity base structure foundation may exceed, at the level of the seabed—
- (i) a length of 72 metres; or
- (ii) a width of 36 metres;
- (c) no pin pile jacket foundation forming part of the authorised project may—
- (i) have a pin pile diameter of greater than five metres; or
- (ii) employ more than 24 pin piles per jacket foundation;
- (d) no suction bucket jacket foundation forming part of the authorised project may—
- (i) have a suction bucket diameter of greater than 20 metres; or
- (ii) employ more than eight suction buckets per jacket foundation;
- (12) In respect of an offshore artificial nesting structure—
- (a) no monopile foundation may have a diameter greater than eight metres;
- (b) no gravity base structure foundation may have a diameter at the level of the seabed greater than 50 metres;
- (c) no pin pile jacket foundation forming part of the authorised project may—
- (i) have a pin pile diameter of greater than five metres; or
- (ii) employ more than four pin piles per jacket foundation;
- (d) no suction bucket jacket foundation forming part of the authorised project may—
- (i) have a suction bucket diameter of greater than ten metres; or
- (ii) employ more than four suction buckets per jacket foundation;
- (13) The total seabed footprint area for offshore accommodation platform foundations must not exceed—
- (a) 2,600 square metres excluding scour protection; and
- (b) 19,600 square metres including scour protection.
- (14) The total seabed footprint area for offshore electrical installation foundations must not exceed—
- (a) 15,600 square metres excluding scour protection; and
- (b) 117,600 square metres including scour protection.
- (15) The total seabed footprint area for offshore artificial nesting structure foundations must not exceed—
- (a) 4,000 square metres excluding scour protection; and
- (b) 24,600 square metres including scour protection.
- (16) Offshore reactive compensation platform foundation structures forming part of the authorised project must be monopile, pin pile jacket or suction bucket jacket foundations.
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- (1) The maximum number of gravity base structure foundations must not exceed 50 per cent of the total number of wind turbine generators, offshore electrical installations, accommodation platform and offshore artificial nesting structures combined.
- (2) No wind turbine generator, offshore transformer substation or offshore accommodation platform forming part of the authorised project is to be erected within the area hatched black and marked “offshore restricted build area” on the works plans, whose coordinates are specified below and shown on the offshore order limits and grid coordinates plan—
| Point | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| 150 | 53° 34′ 31.492″ N | 001° 04′ 32.616″ E |
| 151 | 53° 36′ 34.077″ N | 001° 08′ 26.916″ E |
| 152 | 53° 39′ 12.689″ N | 001° 28′ 43.588″ E |
| 845 | 53° 33′ 59.545″ N | 001° 03′ 36.079″ E |
| 846 | 53° 33′ 59.382″ N | 001° 03′ 35.074″ E |
| 847 | 53° 34′ 09.033″ N | 001° 03′ 52.365″ E |
| 848 | 53° 34′ 31.223″ N | 001° 04′ 32.133″ E |
| 849 | 53° 36′ 37.559″ N | 001° 19′ 54.519″ E |
| 850 | 53° 38′ 07.792″ N | 001° 29′ 20.432″ E |
| 851 | 53° 34′ 27.499″ N | 001° 06′ 28.034″ E |
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The total volume of scour protection for wind turbine generators, offshore accommodation platform, offshore electrical installations and offshore artificial nesting structures must not exceed 3,149,850 cubic metres.
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- (1) In respect of the offshore export cables comprised within Work No. 5, the number of cable circuits must not exceed four.
- (2) The cable circuits comprising Work No. 1(b) must not—
- (a) exceed 377.42 kilometres in length; and
- (b) be subject to cable protection with an area greater than 1,270,357 square metres.
- (3) The cable circuits comprising Work No. 4 must not—
- (a) exceed 123.75 kilometres in length; and
- (b) be subject to cable protection with an area greater than 406,438 square metres.
- (4) The cable circuits comprising Work No. 5 must not—
- (a) exceed 440 kilometres in length; and
- (b) be subject to cable protection with an area greater than 1,524,870 square metres.
- (5) The total number of cable crossings must not exceed—
- (a) 30, in respect of the array cables comprised within Work No. 1(b);
- (b) 16, in respect of the interlink cables comprised within Work No. 4; and
- (c) 38, in respect of the offshore export cables comprised within Work No. 5,
unless otherwise agreed with the MMO.
- (6) The total volume of cable protection must not exceed 3,071,307 cubic metres with a maximum footprint of 3,201,655 square metres.
Offshore decommissioning
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Work Nos. 1 to 7 must not commence until a written decommissioning programme in compliance with any notice served upon the undertaker by the Secretary of State pursuant to section 105(2) of the 2004 Act has been submitted to the Secretary of State for approval.
Stages of authorised project onshore
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- (1) The onshore transmission works may not be commenced until a written scheme setting out the stages of the onshore transmission works has been submitted to and approved by Lincolnshire County Council in consultation with the relevant planning authority.
- (2) Any amendments to the approved written scheme must be submitted to, and approved by, Lincolnshire County Council.
- (3) The scheme must be implemented as approved. The approved details are to be taken to include any amendments that may subsequently be approved in accordance with sub-paragraph (2).
Detailed onshore design parameters
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- (1) No stage of Work No. 16 may commence until for that stage details of—
- (a) the layout, scale, building elevations and external appearance of the onshore HVAC substation;
- (b) proposed finished ground levels;
- (c) operational lighting;
- (d) hard surfacing materials; and
- (e) vehicular and pedestrian access, parking and circulation areas,
have been submitted to and approved by the Lincolnshire County Council in consultation with the relevant planning authority and, in respect of details submitted in accordance with (b), the Environment Agency.
- (2) Work No. 16 must be carried out in accordance with the approved details.
- (3) The details submitted under sub-paragraph (1) must be in accordance with the design principles statement and the design approach document.
- (4) The cable ducts and cables comprised within Work No. 11 and Work No. 12 must be installed using a trenchless technique.
- (5) The cable ducts and cables to be installed in plot 17-001 (as shown on the land plans) must be installed using a trenchless technique.
- (6) The cable ducts and cables to be installed in plots 06-001, 06-002, 06-005, 06-007 and 06-008 (as shown on the land plans) must be installed using a trenchless technique.
Provision of landscaping
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- (1) No stage of the onshore transmission works may commence until for that stage a written landscape management plan and associated work programme (which accords with the outline landscape and ecological management strategy) has been submitted to and approved by the Lincolnshire County Council in consultation with the relevant planning authority and the relevant statutory nature conservation body.
- (2) The written landscape management plan(s) and associated work programme(s) must be implemented as approved.
Implementation and maintenance of landscaping
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- (1) All landscaping works must be carried out and maintained in accordance with the landscape management plan(s) approved under requirement 13 (provision of landscaping), and in accordance with the relevant recommendations of appropriate British Standards.
- (2) Unless otherwise stated in the approved landscape management plan, any tree or shrub planted as part of an approved landscape management plan that, within a period of five years after planting, is removed, dies or becomes, in the opinion of Lincolnshire County Council, seriously damaged or diseased must be replaced in the first available planting season with a specimen of the same species and size as that originally planted unless alternative timing or a different specimen is otherwise approved by Lincolnshire County Council in consultation with the relevant planning authority.
Ecological management plan
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- (1) No stage of the onshore transmission works may commence until for that stage a written ecological management plan (which accords with the outline landscape and ecological management strategy) reflecting survey results, and the ecological mitigation measures included in the environmental statement and including—
- (a) a protected species mitigation management plan;
- (b) a nesting birds management plan; and
- (c) a non-native invasive species management plan,
has been submitted to and approved by Lincolnshire County Council in consultation with the relevant statutory nature conservation body and the relevant planning authority.
- (2) Onshore preparation works may not be carried out until a written ecological management plan (which accords with the outline landscape and ecological management strategy) for those works reflecting survey results and the ecological mitigation measures included in the environmental statement has been submitted to and approved by Lincolnshire County Council in consultation with the relevant statutory nature conservation body and the relevant planning authority.
- (3) The ecological management plan(s) must include an implementation timetable and must be carried out as approved.
Fencing and other means of permanent enclosure
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- (1) No stage of the onshore transmission works may commence until details of all proposed permanent fences, walls or other means of enclosure of that stage of the onshore transmission works have been submitted to and approved by Lincolnshire County Council in consultation with the relevant planning authority.
- (2) Any permanent fencing and other means of enclosure must be provided and maintained in accordance with the approved details.
- (3) Any approved permanent fencing in relation to the onshore transmission works in Work No. 16 must be completed before those works are brought into use and must be maintained for the operational lifetime of the onshore transmission works in Work No. 16.
Temporary fencing and other temporary means of enclosure
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- (1) The details of any temporary fences, walls, or other means of enclosure required for the construction of the onshore transmission works must be included in the code of construction practice approved under requirement 18 (Code of construction practice) and must accord with the outline code of construction practice.
- (2) All construction sites must remain securely enclosed at all times during construction of the onshore transmission works in accordance with the details approved under sub-paragraph (1) above.
Operational drainage management and emergency flood response
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- (1) No part of Work No. 16 may commence until an operational drainage management plan in respect of that part (which accords with the outline operational drainage management plan) and includes provision for the maintenance of any measures identified, has been submitted to and approved by the lead local flood authority, in consultation with the relevant planning authority.
- (2) The operational drainage management plan must be implemented as approved.
- (3) Work No. 16(a) must not begin operation until an operational emergency flood response plan in respect of Work No. 16 has been submitted to and approved by the lead local flood authority in consultation with the relevant planning authority.
- (4) The operational emergency flood response plan must be implemented as approved.
Contaminated land and groundwater
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- (1) No stage of the onshore transmission works may commence until a written scheme to deal with the contamination of any land (including groundwater) of that stage of the onshore transmission works within the Order limits that is likely to cause significant harm to persons or pollution of controlled waters or the environment has been submitted to, and approved by, Lincolnshire County Council in consultation with the relevant planning authority and the Environment Agency.
- (2) The scheme must include an investigation and assessment report, to identify the extent of any contamination and the remedial measures to be taken for that stage to render the land fit for its intended purpose, together with a management plan which sets out long-term measures with respect to any contaminants remaining on the site.
- (3) Remediation identified in the approved scheme must be carried out in accordance with the approved scheme.
Onshore archaeology
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- (1) No stage of the onshore transmission works may commence until a written scheme of archaeological investigation (which must accord with the outline onshore written scheme of investigation for archaeological works and is informed by the archaeological investigations referred to in sub-paragraph (2)) for that stage has been submitted to and approved by Lincolnshire County Council in consultation with the relevant planning authority and Historic England.
- (2) Archaeological investigations carried out as part of onshore preparation works must only take place in accordance with a specific written scheme of investigation (which must accord with the outline onshore written scheme of investigation for archaeological works) which has been submitted to and approved by Lincolnshire County Council in consultation with the relevant planning authority and Historic England.
- (3) All archaeological investigations (other than archaeological investigations carried out as part of onshore preparation works referred to in sub-paragraph (2)) must be carried out in accordance with the written scheme of archaeological investigation approved under sub-paragraph (1).
- (4) In the event that archaeological site investigation is required, the archaeological site investigations and post investigation assessment must be completed in accordance with the programme set out in the written scheme of archaeological investigation and provision made for analysis, publication and dissemination of results and archive deposition.
Code of construction practice
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- (1) No stage of the onshore transmission works may commence until a code of construction practice (which must accord with the outline code of construction practice) for that stage has been submitted to and approved by Lincolnshire County Council following consultation, as appropriate, with—
- (a) the relevant planning authority;
- (b) the relevant lead local flood authority;
- (c) the relevant highway authority;
- (d) the Environment Agency;
- (e) the relevant statutory nature conservation body;
- (f) in respect of the surface water drainage strategy referred to in sub-paragraph (2)(b), Anglian Water Services Limited;
- (g) if applicable, the MMO; and
- (h) if applicable, the Defence Infrastructure Organisation in respect of works comprising Work No. 12 and 13.
- (2) The code of construction must include—
- (a) an air quality management plan (which accords with the outline air quality management plan);
- (b) a surface water drainage strategy (which accords with the outline surface water drainage strategy);
- (c) a noise and vibration management plan (which accords with the outline noise and vibration management plan);
- (d) a health, safety and environment plan;
- (e) a stakeholder communications plan;
- (f) a site waste management plan (which accords with the outline site waste management plan);
- (g) a flood management and response plan;
- (h) a pollution prevention and emergency incident response plan (which accords with the outline pollution prevention and emergency incident response plan);
- (i) an artificial light emissions plan;
- (j) a water quality management and mitigation plan;
- (k) where any land for that stage of the onshore transmission works is organically farmed, an organic land protocol (which accords with the outline organic land protocol); and
- (l) a soil management plan (which accords with the outline soil management plan).
- (3) Any code of construction practice submitted under sub-paragraph (1) may cover one or more stages of the onshore transmission works.
- (4) All construction works for each stage must be undertaken in accordance with the relevant approved code of construction practice.
Construction hours
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- (1) Except as otherwise agreed in the code of construction practice and subject to sub-paragraphs (2) to (4), construction of the onshore transmission works and construction-related traffic movements to or from the site of the relevant work may take place only between 0700 hours and 1900 hours Monday to Saturday, with no activity on Sundays or bank holidays.
- (2) Subject to sub-paragraphs (3) and (4), construction of the onshore transmission works and construction-related traffic movements to or from the site of the relevant work may take place outside the hours specified in sub-paragraph (1) for certain identified works including, but not limited to—
- (a) where continuous periods of construction are required, for works such as concrete pouring and finishing, operation of a trenchless technique, electrical circuit pulling and jointing and testing;
- (b) the delivery and unloading of abnormal loads;
- (c) the landfall works;
- (d) for internal fitting out works associated with the onshore HVAC substation;
- (e) the testing or commissioning of any electrical plant or cables installed as part of the authorised development; and
- (f) activity necessary in the instance of an emergency where there is a risk to persons, delivery of electricity or property.
- (3) With the exception of activities undertaken in accordance with sub-paragraph (2)(f) and as provided in sub-paragraph (4), all construction works which are to be undertaken outside the hours specified in sub-paragraph (1) must be agreed in advance with Lincolnshire County Council.
- (4) In respect of trenchless techniques—
- (a) where continuous 24-hour working is required, the undertaker must notify Lincolnshire County Council in advance of such works;
- (b) where a trenchless technique is to take place within 100 metres of an occupied dwelling, the works must take place within the hours specified in sub-paragraph (1) unless otherwise agreed in advance with the resident of that dwelling and notified to Lincolnshire County Council.
Highway accesses
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- (1) Construction of any new permanent or temporary means of access to a highway, or alteration of an existing means of access to a highway, must not begin until an access plan for that access has been submitted to and approved by the relevant highway authority.
- (2) The access plan must include details of the siting, design, layout, visibility splays, access management measures, lighting, signing, safety measures and a maintenance programme relevant to the access it relates to.
- (3) The highway accesses (including visibility splays) must be constructed, altered and maintained in accordance with the approved details.
Traffic
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- (1) No stage of the onshore transmission works may commence until for that stage the following have been submitted to and approved by the relevant highway authority in consultation with the relevant planning authority—
- (a) a construction traffic management plan which must be in accordance with the outline construction traffic management plan; and
- (b) a travel plan which must be in accordance with the outline travel plan.
- (2) The plans approved under sub-paragraph (1) must be implemented upon commencement of the relevant stage of the onshore transmission works.
Public rights of way
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- (1) No stage of the onshore transmission works or onshore preparation works that would affect a public right of way specified in Schedule 3 (public rights of way to be temporarily closed) is to be undertaken until a public access management plan in respect of that stage and in accordance with the outline public access management plan, including the specification for the making up of an alternative right of way (where appropriate) has been submitted to and approved by the relevant highway authority in consultation with the relevant planning authority.
- (2) Any alternative public rights of way must be implemented in accordance with the approved public access management plan.
Restoration of land used temporarily for construction
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Any land landward of mean low water springs within the Order limits which is used temporarily for construction of the onshore transmission works and not ultimately incorporated in permanent works or approved landscaping must be reinstated, in accordance with such details as Lincolnshire County Council in consultation with the relevant planning authority may approve, within twelve months of completion of the relevant stage of the onshore transmission works or such other period as the relevant highway authority may approve.
Onshore decommissioning
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- (1) The undertaker must notify Lincolnshire County Council of the permanent cessation of commercial operation of the onshore transmission works within 14 days following the date of permanent cessation.
- (2) Within six months following the permanent cessation of commercial operation of the onshore transmission works an onshore decommissioning plan in respect of the onshore transmission works must be submitted to and approved by Lincolnshire County Council in consultation with the relevant highway authority, the relevant statutory nature conservation body the relevant planning authority and the Environment Agency.
- (3) The decommissioning plan must be implemented as approved.
Control of noise during operational phase
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- (1) The rating level for the standard operational noise of Work No. 16(a) must not exceed 35 dB LAr,15 min at any time at a position representative of the façade, in free-field conditions, of any building lawfully occupied for residential or accommodation purposes at the date of the granting of this Order, at each of the following locations—
- (a) Woad Farm, Surfleet Bank, Surfleet, Spalding, PE11 4DP (OS: 527809, 330462);
- (b) Big Tree Farm, Marsh Drove, Surfleet Marsh, Spalding, PE11 4DW (OS: 528672, 330701);
- (c) Hills Farm, Gosberton Bank, Spalding, Gosberton, PE11 4PB (OS: 527338, 331388);
- (d) 172 Marsh Road, Sutterton, Boston, PE20 2LT (OS: 528468,332471).
- (2) The rating level set out in sub-paragraph (1) are to be measured—
- (a) in accordance with British Standard BS 4142:2014+A1:2019, Methods for rating and assessing industrial and commercial sound; and
- (b) with the microphone placed 1.5 metres above the ground in free-field conditions (being at least 3.5 metres from the nearest vertical reflecting surface).
- (3) Work No. 16(a) must not commence operation until a scheme for monitoring compliance with the rating levels set out in sub-paragraph (1) above has been submitted to and approved by Lincolnshire County Council in consultation with the relevant planning authority. The scheme must identify—
- (a) the required meteorological and other conditions under which the measurements will be taken, acknowledging that data obtained during emergency operation or testing of certain plant and equipment is not to be taken into account;
- (b) suitable monitoring locations (or alternative surrogate locations if appropriate); and
- (c) times when the monitoring is to take place,
to demonstrate that the rating levels have been achieved after Work No. 16(a) is operating at full capacity.
- (4) The monitoring scheme must be implemented as approved.
- (5) For the purposes of this requirement—
- “operating at full capacity” means the ordinary operation of the substations excluding emergency operation and the testing of plant and equipment associated with emergency operation.
Control of artificial light emissions during operational phase
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- (1) Work No. 16(a) must not begin operation until an operational artificial light emissions management plan (in accordance with the outline operational artificial light emissions management plan) providing details of artificial light emissions during the operation of Work No. 16(a), including measures to minimise lighting pollution and the hours of lighting, has been submitted to and approved by Lincolnshire County Council in consultation with the relevant planning authority.
- (2) The approved operational artificial light emissions management plan must be implemented upon, and maintained during, the operation of Work No. 16(a).
Aviation Lighting
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- (1) The undertaker must exhibit such lights, with such shape, colour and character as are required in writing by Air Navigation Order 201671 (with any reference to the territorial sea being read as a reference to the Renewable Energy Zone established under section 84 of the 2004 Act) and/or determined necessary for aviation safety as directed in writing by the Civil Aviation Authority, in consultation with the Defence Infrastructure Organisation Safeguarding.
- (2) Lighting installed specifically to meet Ministry of Defence aviation safety requirements must remain operational for the life of the authorised development unless otherwise agreed in writing with the Ministry of Defence.
Requirement for written approval
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Where under any of the above requirements the approval or agreement of the Secretary of State, Lincolnshire County Council or another person is required, that approval or agreement must be given in writing.
Amendments to approved details
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- (1) With respect to any requirement which requires the authorised project to be carried out in accordance with the details approved by Lincolnshire County Council or another person (the “discharging authority”), the approved details must be carried out as approved unless an amendment or variation is previously approved in writing by Lincolnshire County Council or that other person in accordance with sub-paragraph (2) (after consulting any person that the discharging authority is required to consult under the relevant requirement).
- (2) Any amendments to or variations from the approved details must be in accordance with the principles and assessments set out in the environmental statement. Such agreement may only be given in relation to immaterial changes where it has been demonstrated to the satisfaction of Lincolnshire County Council or that other person that the subject matter of the agreement sought is unlikely to give rise to any materially new or materially different environmental effects from those assessed in the environmental statement.
- (3) The approved details must be taken to include any amendments that may subsequently be approved in writing by Lincolnshire County Council or that other person.
Skills, supply chain and employment
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- (1) No stage of the onshore transmission works may commence until a skills, supply chain and employment plan in relation to that stage has been submitted to and approved by Lincolnshire County Council following consultation with the relevant planning authority.
- (2) Any plan submitted in accordance with this requirement must identify opportunities for individuals and businesses to access employment and supply chain opportunities associated with that stage of the onshore transmission works and the means for publicising such opportunities.
- (3) The skills, supply chain and employment plan must be implemented as approved.
Cromer and Claxby Radar Mitigation
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- (1) No part of any wind turbine generator (excluding foundations) is to be erected as part of the authorised development until a primary radar mitigation scheme agreed in advance with the operator has been submitted to and approved in writing by the Secretary of State in order to mitigate the impact of the authorised development on the primary radars of the operator located at Cromer and Claxby and associated air traffic management operations.
- (2) No wind turbine generator blades forming part of the authorised development may be installed until the approved primary radar mitigation scheme has been implemented and the authorised development must thereafter be operated fully in accordance with the approved scheme.
- (3) For the purpose of sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) above—
- “operator” means NATS (En Route) plc, incorporated under the Companies Act (Company Number 4129273) whose registered office is 4000 Parkway, Whiteley, Fareham, Hampshire PO15 7FL or such other organisation licensed from time to time under sections 5 and 6 of the nsport Act 200072 to provide air traffic services to the relevant managed area (within the meaning of section 40 of the Transport Act 2000); and
- “primary radar mitigation scheme” or “scheme” means a detailed scheme agreed with the operator which sets out the measures to be taken to mitigate the impact of the development on the primary radars located at Cromer and Claxby and air traffic management operations of the Operator.
Ministry of Defence Surveillance Operation
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- (1) No wind turbine generator forming part of the authorised development is permitted to rotate its rotor blades on its horizontal axis until the Secretary of State, having consulted with the Ministry of Defence, confirms satisfaction in writing that appropriate mitigation will be implemented and maintained for the life of the authorised development and that arrangements have been put in place with the Ministry of Defence to ensure that the approved mitigation is implemented.
- (2) For the purposes of this requirement—
- “appropriate mitigation” means measures to prevent or remove any adverse effects which the authorised development will have on the air defence radar(s) at Remote Radar Head (RRH) Staxton Wold and Remote Radar Head (RRH) Neatishead, and the Ministry of Defence’s air surveillance and control operations;
- “approved mitigation” means the detailed Radar Mitigation Scheme (RMS) that will set out the appropriate measures and timescales for implementation as agreed with the Ministry of Defence at the time the Secretary of State confirms satisfaction in writing in accordance with sub-paragraph (1); and
- “Ministry of Defence” means the Ministry of Defence as represented by Defence Infrastructure Organisation – Safeguarding, St George’s House, DIO Head Office, DMS Whittington, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 9PY or any successor body.
- (3) The undertaker must thereafter comply with all other obligations contained within the approved mitigation for the life of the authorised development.
Biodiversity Net Gain
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- (1) No stage of the onshore transmission works may commence until a biodiversity net gain strategy (in accordance with the Biodiversity Net Gain Assessment Report and the outline landscape and ecological management strategy) has been submitted to and approved by the relevant planning authority in consultation with the relevant statutory nature conservation body.
- (2) The biodiversity net gain strategy must be implemented as approved.
- (3) Any remaining shortfall in biodiversity units identified following detailed design must be secured prior to the construction works being completed.
Wake Effects
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- (1) No construction of any part of any wind turbine generator may be commenced as part of the authorised project until either:
- (a) a wake effects planrelating to that part of the authorised projecthas beensubmittedto and approved by the Secretary of Statefollowing consultation with each of the owners of the relevantoffshore wind farm(s);or
- (b) the undertaker has provided evidence to the Secretary of State that alternative mitigation for wake effects has been agreed with each of the owners of the relevant offshore windfarms; or
- (c) a combination of (1)(a) and (1)(b) is provided to and agreed by the Secretary of State to ensure thatany wake effects of the authorised project oneach of the relevant offshore wind farm(s) are considered.
- (2) Anywakeeffects planprovidedin accordance withparagraph (1) must include:
- (a) the wake effects from the authorisedprojecton the annual energy production of the relevant offshore windfarm(s);
- (b) details of reasonable steps that have been taken in the finaldesignof the authorised project or measures which will be applied during the operation of the authorisedproject(or a combination of both)tominimiseanywake loss effectsfrom the authorised projectontherelevantoffshore wind farm(s), provided that this shall not require the undertaker to materially reduce the capacity of the authorisedproject;
- (c) the timescales for implementation of any wake effect mitigation measures;
- (d) any time limits foranywake effect mitigation measures;and
- (e) details of consultation with each of the owners of the relevant offshore windfarm(s) and the extent of any agreement or disagreement with them regardingwhether any design changes or operational measures could further reduce any wake effect impacts.
- (3) In order tofacilitatethe undertaker’s compliance with the above:
- (a) The undertaker must consult with theowners of the relevant offshore wind farm(s)as early as reasonablypracticabletoidentifythe details including relevantwind turbine generatorparameters of their respective projects whichmay beat risk of wake lossimpactsfrom the authorisedproject; and
- (b) Theowners of the relevant offshore wind farm(s)must make available to the undertaker all information in their possessionreasonably requestedby the undertaker in respect of such details and parameters for therelevant offshore wind farm(s)pursuant tosub-paragraph (3)(a).
- (4) Anyapproved wake effects plansubmittedunder this requirement must be implemented as approved.
- (5) The design plansubmittedto the MMO under condition 13(1)(a), part 2 of schedule 10tothis Order must bein accordance withany approved wake effects plan.
- (6) For the purposes of this requirement—
- “relevantoffshore wind farm(s)” means Race Bank offshore wind farm, Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm, Hornsea 1 offshore wind farm, Hornsea 2 offshore wind farm, Sheringham Shoal offshore wind farm, Dudgeon Extension offshore wind farm and Sheringham Shoal Extension offshore wind farm.
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