Paragraph 2 Detailed offshore design parametersI1

England and Wales As made

Wind turbine generator dimensions

(1)

Subject to sub-paragraph ‎(4), wind turbine generators forming part of the authorised project must not—

(a)

exceed a height of 330 metres when measured from HAT to the tip of the vertical blade;

(b)

exceed a rotor diameter of 300 metres;

(c)

be less than 1.05 kilometres from the nearest wind turbine generator in any direction;

(d)

F1not used;

(e)

exceed 23 wind turbine generators in respect of the Sheringham Shoal Extension Project offshore works; or

(f)

exceed 30 wind turbine generators in respect of the Dudgeon Extension Project offshore works.

(2)

F2Within Work No. 1A—

(a)

The total rotor swept area must not exceed 1.42 square kilometres; and

(b)

the total rotor-swept area and the corresponding air gap for each wind turbine generator must accord with the parameters specified below—

Where the Total Rotor-Swept Area is	Minimum Air Gap (m)
1.01km² or less	30
Greater than 1.01km²and up to 1.13km²	31
Greater than 1.13km² and up to 1.42km ²	32

(3)

F3Within Work No. 1B—

(a)

The total rotor swept area must not exceed 1.85 square kilometres; and

(b)

the total rotor-swept area and the corresponding air gap for each wind turbine generator must accord with the parameters specified below—

Where the Total Rotor-Swept Area is	Minimum Air Gap (m)
1.31km² or less	30
Greater than 1.31km²and up to 1.47km²	31
Greater than 1.47km² and up to 1.85km ²	32

(4)

References to the location of a wind turbine generator are references to the centre point at the base of the wind turbine generator.

Annotations

F1: Words in Sch. 2 para. 2(1)(d) substituted (7.2.2025) by virtue ofvirtue ofThe Sheringham Shoal and Dudgeon Extensions Offshore Wind Farm (Amendment) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/145), arts. 1, 4(a)(ii)
F2: Sch. 2 para. 2(2) substituted (7.2.2025) by virtue of The Sheringham Shoal and Dudgeon Extensions Offshore Wind Farm (Amendment) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/145), arts. 1, 4(b)
F3: Sch. 2 para. 2(3) substituted (7.2.2025) by virtue of The Sheringham Shoal and Dudgeon Extensions Offshore Wind Farm (Amendment) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/145), arts. 1, 4(c)