The Hornsea Three Offshore Wind Farm Order 2020

3.  Such activities are authorised in relation to the construction, maintenance and operation of E+W

Work No. 1—

(a) an offshore wind turbine generating station with a gross electrical output of over 100 megawatts comprising up to 231 wind turbine generators each fixed to the seabed by either monopile foundation, mono suction bucket foundation, jacket foundation or gravity base foundation;

(b) up to three offshore accommodation platforms fixed to the seabed within the area shown on the works plan by monopile foundation, mono suction bucket foundation, jacket foundation, or gravity base foundation and which may be connected to each other or one of the offshore substations within Work No. 2 by an unsupported bridge; and

(c) a network of cables between the wind turbine generators and between the wind turbine generators and Work No. 2 including one or more cable crossings.

In connection with such Work No. 1 and to the extent that they do not otherwise form part of any such work, further associated development within the meaning of section 115(2) (development for which development consent may be granted) of the 2008 Act 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 and the provisions of this licence including—

(a) scour protection around the foundations of the offshore structures;

(b) cable protection measures such as the placement of rock and/or concrete mattresses, with or without frond devices; and

(c) temporary landing places, moorings or other means of accommodating vessels in the construction and/or maintenance of the authorised development.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 11 Pt. 1 para. 3 in force at 22.1.2021, see art. 1