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Explanatory note

England, Wales and Scotland

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order grants development consent for, and authorises Triton Knoll Offshore Wind Farm Limited to construct, operate and maintain a generating station in the sea approximately 33 kilometres off the coast of Lincolnshire, 46 kilometres off the coast of Norfolk and 48 kilometres off the nearest point on the coast of the East Riding of Yorkshire, together with all necessary and associated development. The Order imposes requirements in connection with the development for which it grants development consent.

The Order also grants a deemed marine licence for the marine licensable activities, being the deposit of substances and articles and the carrying out of works, involved in the construction of the generating station and associated development. The deemed marine licence imposes conditions in connection with the deposits and works for which it grants consent.