{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rampion-2-offshore-wind-farm-order-2025/schedule-11/part-2/paragraph-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rampion-2-offshore-wind-farm-order-2025/schedule-11/part-2/paragraph-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2025/468",
  "legislation_title": "The Rampion 2 Offshore Wind Farm Order 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rampion-2-offshore-wind-farm-order-2025",
  "path": "schedule/11/part/2/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Design parameters",
  "text": "(1) The total number of wind turbine generators comprised in the authorised scheme must be no more than 90 having a total rotor swept area of no more than 4.45 square kilometres.\n(2) Subject to sub-paragraph (3), each wind turbine generator forming part of the authorised scheme must have—\n(a) a height of no more than 325 metres when measured from LAT to the tip of the vertical blade;\n(b) a rotor diameter of no more than 295 metres;\n(c) a distance of no less than 22 metres from MHWS to the lowest point of the rotating blade; or\n(d) a distance of no less than 830 metres from the nearest wind turbine generator in all directions,\nand the authorised scheme will comprise turbines of a uniform height and rotor diameter.\n(3) The reference in sub-paragraph (2)(d) to the location of a wind turbine generator is a reference to the centre point of that wind turbine generator.\n(4) Wind turbine generator foundation structures forming part of the authorised scheme must have either a monopile foundation, or multileg foundation.\n(5) Wind turbine generator—\n(a) multileg foundations employing pin piles forming part of the authorised scheme must have—\n(i) no more than 4 legs per foundation;\n(ii) no more than 4 pin piles per foundation; and\n(iii) a pin pile diameter of no greater than 4.5 metres;\n(b) multileg foundations with suction bucket must have—\n(i) no more than 4 legs per wind turbine generator;\n(ii) a suction bucket diameter of no more than 15 metres; and\n(iii) a suction bucket penetration of no more than 25 metres; and\n(c) monopile foundation forming part of the authorised scheme may have a diameter no greater than 13.5 metres.\n(6) The total volume of scour protection for wind turbine generators (where necessary) must be no more than 1,215,000 cubic metres with a maximum footprint of 405,000 square metres.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 11 Pt. 2 para. 1 in force at 28.4.2025, see art. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/468/schedule/11/part/2/paragraph/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:17:16.550102+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."
}