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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/galloper-wind-farm-order-2013/schedule-1/part-1/paragraph-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2013/1203",
  "legislation_title": "The Galloper Wind Farm Order 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/galloper-wind-farm-order-2013",
  "path": "schedule/1/part/1/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "A nationally significant infrastructure project as defined in sections 14 and 15 of the 2008 Act on the bed of the North Sea approximately 27 kilometres off the coast of Suffolk and partly within the Renewable Energy Zone, comprising—\nWork No. 1—\n(a) an offshore wind turbine generating station with a gross electrical output capacity of up to 504 MW comprising up to 140 wind turbine generators each fixed to the seabed by one of four foundation types (namely, monopile foundation, space frame foundation, suction monopod foundation or gravity base foundation), fitted with rotating blades and situated within one or more of array areas A to C whose coordinates are specified below, and including the further works comprising (b) to (e) below;\nCoordinates for the array areas\nPoint\nLatitude (DMS)\nLongitude (DMS)\nPoint\nLatitude (DMS)\nLongitude (DMS)\nArea A\n1\n51° 59′ 59.611″ N\n1° 59′ 30.896″ E\n2\n51° 59′ 30.066″ N\n2° 05′ 35.129″ E\n3\n51° 59′ 28.672″ N\n2° 05′ 37.951″ E\n4\n51° 59′ 25.641″ N\n2° 05′ 44.985″ E\n5\n51° 59′ 22.901″ N\n2° 05′ 52.323″ E\n6\n51° 59′ 20.463″ N\n2° 05′ 59.937″ E\n7\n51° 59′ 18.338″ N\n2° 06′ 07.792″ E\n8\n51° 59′ 16.534″ N\n2° 06′ 15.855″ E\n9\n51° 59′ 15.059″ N\n2° 06′ 24.092″ E\n10\n51° 59′ 13.920″ N\n2° 06′ 32.467″ E\n11\n51° 59′ 13.122″ N\n2° 06′ 40.945″ E\n12\n51° 59′ 12.682″ N\n2° 06′ 49.050″ E\n13\n51° 59′ 12.329″ N\n2° 06′ 59.141″ E\n14\n51° 58′ 56.293″ N\n2° 07′ 50.888″ E\n15\n51° 58′ 33.766″ N\n2° 08′ 44.666″ E\n16\n51° 57′ 13.719″ N\n2° 08′ 44. 383″ E\n17\n51° 55′ 37.835″ N\n2° 08′ 14.508″ E\n18\n51° 53′ 42.962″ N\n2° 01′ 36.868″ E\n19\n51° 53′ 27.719″ N\n2° 00′ 44.242″ E\n20\n51° 53′ 15.002″ N\n2° 00′ 00.138″ E\n21\n51° 58′ 42.600″ N\n2° 00′ 00.138″ E\n22\n51° 58′ 42.600″ N\n1° 56′ 02.667″ E\nArea B\n1\n51° 49′ 01.731″ N\n2° 01′ 29.385″ E\n2\n51° 50′ 17.180″ N\n2° 06′ 34.867″ E\n3\n51° 45′ 40.117″ N\n2° 05′ 09.101″ E\n4\n51° 43′ 22.529″ N\n1° 57′ 54.170″ E\n5\n51° 43′ 58.800″ N\n1° 56′ 18.600″ E\n6\n51° 45′ 14.400″ N\n2° 00′ 00.000″ E\n7\n51° 46′ 28.672″ N\n2° 00′ 00.000″ E\n8\n51° 48′ 39.346″ N\n2° 00′ 00.000″ E\n9\n51° 48′ 48.664″ N\n2° 00′ 36.597″ E\nArea C\n1\n51° 47′ 45.600″ N\n1° 56′ 02.400″ E\n2\n51° 45′ 58.800″ N\n1° 54′ 59.040″ E\n3\n51° 43′ 58.800″ N\n1° 56′ 18.600″ E\n4\n51° 45′ 31.800″ N\n1° 52′ 27.415″ E\n5\n51° 46′ 51.579″ N\n1° 52′ 55.728″ E\n(b) up to one accommodation platform fixed to the seabed by a monopile or space frame foundation within the array areas;\n(c) up to one collection platform fixed to the seabed by a monopile or space frame foundation within the array areas;\n(d) up to three meteorology masts fixed to the seabed by a monopile, space frame, gravity base or suction monopod foundation within the array areas;\n(e) a network of cables laid within the array areas between the WTGs, the meteorology masts, any collection platform, any accommodation platform and Work No. 2, for the transmission of electricity and electronic communications between these different structures, including one or more cable crossings;\nand associated development within the meaning of section 115(2) of the 2008 Act comprising—\nWork No. 2 — up to three offshore substation platforms fixed to the seabed by monopile or space frame foundations within the array areas;\nWork No. 3A — a grid connection or connections between the different offshore substation platforms comprising Work No. 2 and between Work No. 2 and Work No. 3B consisting of up to three cables laid along routes within the Order limits seaward of mean low water spring tides, including one or more cable crossings;\nIn the county of Suffolk, district of Suffolk Coastal\nWork No. 3B — a grid connection consisting of up to three cables laid underground from mean low water spring tides to the south of Sizewell at reference point A to Work No. 4;\nWork No. 4 — up to three transition cable jointing bays, with cables, to the south of Sizewell Gap connecting Work No. 3B to Work No. 5;\nWork No. 5 — a grid connection consisting of up to nine cables laid underground from Work No. 4 to Work No. 6 running in a westerly then northerly direction and going under the unnamed road at reference point B and under Sizewell Gap at reference point C;\nWork No. 6 — an electrical substation compound at Sizewell Wents approximately 10 metres west of Work No. 10 with an underground electrical connection to Work No. 10;\nWork No. 7 — a screening landform adjacent to all or part of the northern, western and southern boundaries of Work No. 6;\nand in connection with such Work Nos. 1 to 3A and to the extent that they do not otherwise form part of any such work, further associated development comprising such other works as may be necessary or expedient for the purposes of or in connection with the relevant part of the authorised project and which fall within the scope of the work assessed by the environmental statement;\nand in connection with such Work Nos. 3B to 7 and to the extent that they do not otherwise form part of any such work, further associated development shown on the plans referred to in the Requirements, or approved pursuant to the Requirements, including—\n(a) relocation of a communications mast serving the Greater Gabbard substation to reference point H, which is currently located within the footprint of Work No. 6, and associated cabling;\n(b) ramps, means of access and footpaths;\n(c) bunds, embankments, swales, landscaping, fencing and boundary treatments;\n(d) habitat creation;\n(e) jointing bays, cable ducts, manholes and other works associated with cable laying;\n(f) works for the provision of apparatus including cabling, water supply works, surface water management systems and culverting;\n(g) construction lay down areas and compounds and their restoration; and\n(h) such other works as may be necessary or expedient for the purposes of or in connection with the relevant part of the authorised project and which fall within the scope of the works assessed by the environmental statement.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 Pt. 1 para. 1 in force at 15.6.2013, see art. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1203/schedule/1/part/1/paragraph/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:54:08.546344+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}