{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sheringham-shoal-and-dudgeon-extensions-offshore-wind-farm-order-2024/schedule-11/part-2/paragraph-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sheringham-shoal-and-dudgeon-extensions-offshore-wind-farm-order-2024/schedule-11/part-2/paragraph-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2024/564",
  "legislation_title": "The Sheringham Shoal and Dudgeon Extensions Offshore Wind Farm Order 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sheringham-shoal-and-dudgeon-extensions-offshore-wind-farm-order-2024",
  "path": "schedule/11/part/2/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Wind turbine generator foundations\n(1) Wind turbine generator foundations must be of one or more of the following foundation options: piled monopile, suction bucket monopile, piled jacket, suction bucket jacket or gravity base structure.\n(2) No wind turbine generator piled monopile or suction bucket monopile foundation may—\n(a) have a pile diameter exceeding 16 metres; or\n(b) employ a hammer energy during installation exceeding 5,500 kilojoules.\n(3) No wind turbine generator gravity base structure foundation may—\n(a) have a seabed base plate exceeding 60 metres in diameter; or\n(b) have a gravel footing exceeding 62 metres in diameter.\n(4) No wind turbine generator piled jacket or suction bucket jacket foundation may—\n(a) have more than four legs;\n(b) have more than four piles;\n(c) have a pile diameter exceeding four metres; or\n(d) employ a hammer energy during installation exceeding 3,000 kilojoules.\n(5) Within Work No. 1B, the wind turbine generator foundations must not have—\n(a) a total combined seabed footprint (including scour protection) exceeding 610,726 square metres;\n(b) a total combined amount of scour protection exceeding 542,867 square metres; or\n(c) a total combined volume of scour protection exceeding 1,357,168 cubic metres.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 11 Pt. 2 para. 2 in force at 9.5.2024, see art. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2024/564/schedule/11/part/2/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:30:20.840898+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."
}