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England, Wales and Scotland

A nationally significant infrastructure project as defined in sections 14 and 15 of the 2008 Actf1 located in the Dogger Bank Zone comprising—

  • Project A offshore works

    • Work No. 1A–

      1. (a)

        an offshore wind turbine generating station with a gross electrical output capacity of F1more than 100 megawatts comprising up to 200 wind turbine generators each fixed to the seabed by monopole, multi-leg or gravity base type foundations situated within the area enclosed by the points whose co-ordinates are set out in Table 1A (the “array area”);

        Table 1A - Array area

        Point

        Latitude

        (decimal degrees)

        Longitude

        (decimal degrees)

        3155.117902.57524
        3255.118603.09890
        3355.106903.09409
        3455.090713.08744
        3555.074523.08080
        3655.058323.07416
        3755.042133.06752
        3855.025943.06090
        3955.009743.05427
        4054.994873.04820
        4154.978033.04132
        4254.977353.04104
        4354.961153.03444
        4454.954853.03187
        4554.955103.01393
        4654.955562.97851
        4754.955622.97450
        5054.960112.57690
      2. (b)

        up to 7 offshore platforms comprising the following—

        1. (i)

          up to 4 offshore collector platforms situated within the array area and fixed to the seabed by multi-leg or gravity base type foundations;

        2. (ii)

          1 offshore converter platform situated within the array area and fixed to the seabed by multi-leg or gravity base type foundations;

        3. (iii)

          up to 2 offshore accommodation or helicopter platforms situated within the array area and fixed to the seabed by multi-leg or gravity base type foundations,

        provided that any of the platforms comprised in Work No. 1A(b)(i) to (iii) may be co-joined to create a combined platform fixed to the seabed by multi-leg or gravity base type foundations;

      3. (c)

        up to 5 meteorological stations situated within the array area either fixed to the seabed by monopole, multi-leg or gravity base type foundations or utilising a floating support structure anchored to the seabed;

      4. (d)

        a network of cables for the transmission of electricity and electronic communications laid on or beneath the seabed (including cable crossings) between—

        1. (i)

          any of the wind turbine generators comprised in Work No. 1A(a);

        2. (ii)

          any of the wind turbine generators comprised in Work No. 1A(a) and any of the works comprised in F2Work No. 1A(b) or Work No. 1A(c);

        3. (iii)

          any of the works comprised in Work No. 1A(b) and any of the works comprised in Work No. 1A(c); F3...

        4. (iv)

          the offshore converter platform referred to in Work No. 1A(b)(ii) or a combined platform referred to in Work No. 1A(b) and the export cable route in Work No. 2A; and

        5. (v)

          F4any of the offshore platforms comprised in Work No. 1A(b); and

      5. (e)

        up to 10 vessel moorings situated within the array area consisting of a single floating buoy secured by chain and anchor anchored to the seabed.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Sch. 1 Pt. 1 para. 1 substituted (12.8.2020) by The Dogger Bank Teesside A and B Offshore Wind Farm (Amendment) Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/851), arts. 1, 3(2)

F2

Words in Sch. 1 Pt. 1 para. 1 inserted (25.1.2021) by The Dogger Bank Teesside A and B Offshore Wind Farm (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/71), arts. 1, 3(a)

F3

Word in Sch. 1 Pt. 1 para. 1 omitted (25.1.2021) by virtue of The Dogger Bank Teesside A and B Offshore Wind Farm (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/71), arts. 1, 3(b)

F4

Words in Sch. 1 Pt. 1 para. 1 inserted (25.1.2021) by The Dogger Bank Teesside A and B Offshore Wind Farm (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/71), arts. 1, 3(c)

Commencement

I1

Sch. 1 Pt. 1 para. 1 in force at 26.8.2015, see art. 1

Footnotes

f1

Section 14 was amended by article 2(2) of S.I. 2012/1645.