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2.—(1) Subject to the licence conditions, this licence authorises the undertaker (and any agent or contractor acting on their behalf) to carry out the following licensable marine activities under section 66(1) of the 2009 Act—
(a)the deposit at sea of the substances and articles specified in sub-paragraph (4);
(b)the construction of works in or over the sea and/or on or under the sea bed; and
(c)the removal of sediment samples for the purposes of informing environmental monitoring under this licence during pre-construction, construction and operation.
(2) Such activities are authorised in relation to the construction, maintenance and operation of—
Work No. 1—
(a)an offshore wind turbine generating station with a gross electrical output capacity of up to 504 MW comprising up to 140 wind turbine generators each fixed to the seabed by one of four foundation types (namely, monopile foundation, space frame foundation, suction monopod foundation or gravity base foundation), fitted with rotating blades and situated within one or more of array areas A to C, whose coordinates are specified below, and further comprising (b) to (e) below;
Point | Latitude (DMS) | Longitude (DMS) | Point | Latitude (DMS) | Longitude (DMS) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Area A | |||||
1 | 51° 59′ 59.611″ N | 1° 59′ 30.896″ E | 2 | 51° 59′ 30.066″ N | 2° 05′ 35.129″ E |
3 | 51° 59′ 28.672″ N | 2° 05′ 37.951″ E | 4 | 51° 59′ 25.641″ N | 2° 05′ 44.985″ E |
5 | 51° 59′ 22.901″ N | 2° 05′ 52.323″ E | 6 | 51° 59′ 20.463″ N | 2° 05′ 59.937″ E |
7 | 51° 59′ 18.338″ N | 2° 06′ 07.792″ E | 8 | 51° 59′ 16.534″ N | 2° 06′ 15.855″ E |
9 | 51° 59′ 15.059″ N | 2° 06′ 24.092″ E | 10 | 51° 59′ 13.920″ N | 2° 06′ 32.467″ E |
11 | 51° 59′ 13.122″ N | 2° 06′ 40.945″ E | 12 | 51° 59′ 12.682″ N | 2° 06′ 49.050″ E |
13 | 51° 59′ 12.329″ N | 2° 06′ 59.141″ E | 14 | 51° 58′ 56.293″ N | 2° 07′ 50.888″ E |
15 | 51° 58′ 33.766″ N | 2° 08′ 44.666″ E | 16 | 51° 57′ 13.719″ N | 2° 08′ 44. 383″ E |
17 | 51° 55′ 37.835″ N | 2° 08′ 14.508″ E | 18 | 51° 53′ 42.962″ N | 2° 01′ 36.868″ E |
19 | 51° 53′ 27.719″ N | 2° 00′ 44.242″ E | 20 | 51° 53′ 15.002″ N | 2° 00′ 00.138″ E |
21 | 51° 58′ 42.600″ N | 2° 00′ 00.138″ E | 22 | 51° 58′ 42.600″ N | 1° 56′ 02.667″ E |
Area B | |||||
1 | 51° 49′ 01.731″ N | 2° 01′ 29.385″ E | 2 | 51° 50′ 17.180″ N | 2° 06′ 34.867″ E |
3 | 51° 45′ 40.117″ N | 2° 05′ 09.101″ E | 4 | 51° 43′ 22.529″ N | 1° 57′ 54.170″ E |
5 | 51° 43′ 58.800″ N | 1° 56′ 18.600″ E | 6 | 51° 45′ 14.400″ N | 2° 00′ 00.000″ E |
7 | 51° 46′ 28.672″ N | 2° 00′ 00.000″ E | 8 | 51° 48′ 39.346″ N | 2° 00′ 00.000″ E |
9 | 51° 48′ 48.664″ N | 2° 00′ 36.597″ E | |||
Area C | |||||
1 | 51° 47′ 45.600″ N | 1° 56′ 02.400″ E | 2 | 51° 45′ 58.800″ N | 1° 54′ 59.040″ E |
3 | 51° 43′ 58.800″ N | 1° 56′ 18.600″ E | 4 | 51° 45′ 31.800″ N | 1° 52′ 27.415″ E |
5 | 51° 46′ 51.579″ N | 1° 52′ 55.728″ E |
(b)up to one accommodation platform fixed to the seabed by a monopile or space frame foundation within the array areas;
(c)up to one collection platform fixed to the seabed by a monopile or space frame foundation within the array areas;
(d)up to three meteorology masts fixed to the seabed by a monopile, space frame, gravity base or suction monopod foundation within the array areas;
(e)a network of cables laid within the array areas between the WTGs, the meteorology masts, any collection platform, any accommodation platform and Work No. 2, for the transmission of electricity and electronic communications between these different structures, including one or more cable crossings;
and associated development within the meaning of section 115(2) of the 2008 Act comprising—
Work No. 2 — up to three offshore substation platforms fixed to the seabed by monopile or space frame foundations within the array areas;
Work No. 3 — a connection or connections between Work No. 2 and the line of MHWS south of Sizewell, consisting of up to three cables laid along routes within the offshore Order limits, including one or more cable crossings;
and in connection with such Work Nos. 1 to 3, works comprising—
(a)temporary moorings or other means of accommodating vessels in the construction and/or maintenance of the authorised scheme;
(b)buoys, beacons, fenders and other navigational warning or ship impact protection works;
(c)temporary works for the benefit or protection of land or structures affected by the authorised scheme.
(3) The grid coordinates for the offshore Order limits are specified below—
Point | Latitude (DMS) | Longitude (DMS) | Point | Latitude (DMS) | Longitude (DMS) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 52° 12′ 21.695″ N | 1° 37′ 21.969″ E | 2 | 52° 12′ 21.770″ N | 1° 37′ 22.834″ E |
3 | 52° 12′ 38.547″ N | 1° 37′ 31.559″ E | 4 | 52° 13′ 06.787″ N | 1° 39′ 31.266″ E |
5 | 52° 12′ 41.875″ N | 1° 41′ 19.072″ E | 6 | 52° 08′ 53.641″ N | 1° 43′ 50.558″ E |
7 | 52° 07′ 19.811″ N | 1° 46′ 13.310″ E | 8 | 52° 06′ 47.705″ N | 1° 46′ 22.155″ E |
9 | 52° 05′ 45.119″ N | 1° 47′ 48.934″ E | 10 | 52° 04′ 21.240″ N | 1° 47′ 50.697″ E |
11 | 52° 03′ 00.375″ N | 1° 49′ 47.154″ E | 12 | 52° 02′ 59.277″ N | 1° 50′ 58.902″ E |
13 | 52° 02′ 32.852″ N | 1° 51′ 36.901″ E | 14 | 52° 01′ 50.815″ N | 1° 52′ 18.710″ E |
15 | 52° 01′ 30.601″ N | 1° 54′ 02.808″ E | 16 | 52° 01′ 22.163″ N | 1° 54′ 18.345″ E |
17 | 52° 01′ 09.327″ N | 1° 54′ 17.298″ E | 18 | 52° 01′ 05.147″ N | 1° 54′ 18.294″ E |
19 | 52° 00′ 59.527″ N | 1° 54′ 22.958″ E | 20 | 52° 00′ 55.981″ N | 1° 54′ 29.281″ E |
21 | 52° 00′ 54.528″ N | 1° 54′ 33.851″ E | 22 | 52° 00′ 53.496″ N | 1° 54′ 40.490″ E |
23 | 52° 00′ 52.133″ N | 1° 55′ 24.154″ E | 24 | 51° 59′ 40.210″ N | 1° 58′ 21.019″ E |
25 | 51° 59′ 34.074″ N | 1° 58′ 21.796″ E | 26 | 51° 59′ 59.611″ N | 1° 59′ 30.896″ E |
27 | 51° 59′ 30.066″ N | 2° 05′ 35.129″ E | 28 | 51° 59′ 28.672″ N | 2° 05′ 37.951″ E |
29 | 51° 59′ 25.641″ N | 2° 05′ 44.985″ E | 30 | 51° 59′ 22.901″ N | 2° 05′ 52.323″ E |
31 | 51° 59′ 20.463″ N | 2° 05′ 59.937″ E | 32 | 51° 59′ 18.338″ N | 2° 06′ 07.792″ E |
33 | 51° 59′ 16.534″ N | 2° 06′ 15.855″ E | 34 | 51° 59′ 15.059″ N | 2° 06′ 24.092″ E |
35 | 51° 59′ 13.920″ N | 2° 06′ 32.467″ E | 36 | 51° 59′ 13.122″ N | 2° 06′ 40.945″ E |
37 | 51° 59′ 12.682″ N | 2° 06′ 49.050″ E | 38 | 51° 59′ 12.329″ N | 2° 06′ 59.141″ E |
39 | 51° 58′ 56.293″ N | 2° 07′ 50.888″ E | 40 | 51° 58′ 33.766″ N | 2° 08′ 44.666″ E |
41 | 51° 57′ 13.719″ N | 2° 08′ 44.383″ E | 42 | 51° 55′ 37.835″ N | 2° 08′ 14.508″ E |
43 | 51° 53′ 42.962″ N | 2° 01′ 36.868″ E | 44 | 51° 49′ 01.731″ N | 2° 01′ 29.385″ E |
45 | 51° 50′ 17.180″ N | 2° 06′ 34.867″ E | 46 | 51° 45′ 40.117″ N | 2° 05′ 09.101″ E |
47 | 51° 43′ 22.529″ N | 1° 57′ 54.170″ E | 48 | 51° 43′ 58.800″ N | 1° 56′ 18.600″ E |
49 | 51° 45′ 31.800″ N | 1° 52′ 27.415″ E | 50 | 51° 46′ 51.579″ N | 1° 52′ 55.728″ E |
51 | 51° 47′ 45.600″ N | 1° 56′ 02.400″ E | 52 | 51° 45′ 57.600″ N | 1° 54′ 59.040″ E |
53 | 51° 44′ 12.004″ N | 1° 56′ 09.764″ E | 54 | 51° 44′ 03.295″ N | 1° 56′ 31.748″ E |
55 | 51° 45′ 14.400″ N | 2° 00′ 00.000″ E | 56 | 51° 46′ 28.672″ N | 2° 00′ 00.000″ E |
57 | 51° 48′ 39.346″ N | 2° 00′ 00.000″ E | 58 | 51° 48′ 48.664″ N | 2° 00′ 36.597″ E |
59 | 51° 53′ 27.719″ N | 2° 00′ 44.242″ E | 60 | 51° 53′ 15.002″ N | 2° 00′ 00.138″ E |
61 | 51° 58′ 42.600″ N | 2° 00′ 00.138″ E | 62 | 51° 58′ 42.616″ N | 1° 58′ 28.302″ E |
63 | 51° 58′ 42.616″ N | 1° 57′ 34.138″ E | 64 | 51° 58′ 42.600″ N | 1° 56′ 02.667″ E |
65 | 51° 59′ 15.255″ N | 1° 57′ 30.906″ E | 66 | 51° 59′ 22.686″ N | 1° 57′ 30.170″ E |
67 | 52° 01′ 01.179″ N | 1° 53′ 39.506″ E | 68 | 52° 01′ 28.919″ N | 1° 51′ 16.683″ E |
69 | 52° 01′ 36.462″ N | 1° 50′ 37.798″ E | 70 | 52° 02′ 03.097″ N | 1° 49′ 59.472″ E |
71 | 52° 04′ 08.838″ N | 1° 46′ 58.300″ E | 72 | 52° 05′ 32.520″ N | 1° 46′ 56.527″ E |
73 | 52° 06′ 33.520″ N | 1° 45′ 32.604″ E | 74 | 52° 07′ 04.673″ N | 1° 45′ 24.158″ E |
75 | 52° 08′ 35.786″ N | 1° 43′ 05.562″ E | 76 | 52° 12′ 06.924″ N | 1° 40′ 45.328″ E |
77 | 52° 12′ 08.338″ N | 1° 40′ 38.374″ E | 78 | 52° 12′ 09.091″ N | 1° 40′ 34.668″ E |
79 | 52° 12′ 10.453″ N | 1° 40′ 29.362″ E | 80 | 52° 12′ 10.658″ N | 1° 40′ 28.945″ E |
81 | 52° 12′ 10.947″ N | 1° 40′ 27.617″ E | 82 | 52° 12′ 11.334″ N | 1° 40′ 24.014″ E |
83 | 52° 12′ 11.585″ N | 1° 40′ 24.163″ E | 84 | 52° 12′ 12.420″ N | 1° 40′ 20.735″ E |
85 | 52° 12′ 12.713″ N | 1° 40′ 19.698″ E | 86 | 52° 12′ 12.978″ N | 1° 40′ 19.092″ E |
87 | 52° 12′ 13.722″ N | 1° 40′ 14.764″ E | 88 | 52° 12′ 14.592″ N | 1° 40′ 11.316″ E |
89 | 52° 12′ 14.726″ N | 1° 40′ 09.601″ E | 90 | 52° 12′ 16.655″ N | 1° 40′ 00.995″ E |
91 | 52° 12′ 18.548″ N | 1° 39′ 52.398″ E | 92 | 52° 12′ 19.617″ N | 1° 39′ 47.867″ E |
93 | 52° 12′ 20.133″ N | 1° 39′ 44.145″ E | 94 | 52° 12′ 21.264″ N | 1° 39′ 40.715″ E |
95 | 52° 12′ 22.455″ N | 1° 39′ 35.162″ E | 96 | 52° 12′ 22.647″ N | 1° 39′ 34.805″ E |
97 | 52° 12′ 23.511″ N | 1° 39′ 30.442″ E | 98 | 52° 12′ 24.413″ N | 1° 39′ 27.238″ E |
99 | 52° 12′ 24.629″ N | 1° 39′ 25.209″ E | 100 | 52° 12′ 25.271″ N | 1° 39′ 21.684″ E |
101 | 52° 12′ 25.717″ N | 1° 39′ 20.525″ E | 102 | 52° 12′ 26.377″ N | 1° 39′ 15.364″ E |
103 | 52°12′ 26.479″ N | 1° 39′ 14.852″ E | 104 | 52° 12′ 26.591″ N | 1° 39′ 13.000″ E |
105 | 52° 12′ 26.726″ N | 1° 39′ 09.534″ E | 106 | 52° 12′ 27.156″ N | 1° 39′ 04.787″ E |
107 | 52° 12′ 27.336″ N | 1° 39′ 03.952″ E | 108 | 52° 12′ 27.378″ N | 1° 39′ 02.849″ E |
109 | 52° 12′ 27.503″ N | 1° 39′ 01.729″ E | 110 | 52° 12′ 27.672″ N | 1° 38′ 59.184″ E |
111 | 52° 12′ 27.936″ N | 1° 38′ 56.895″ E | 112 | 52° 12′ 27.980″ N | 1° 38′ 54.459″ E |
113 | 52° 12′ 28.226″ N | 1° 38′ 52.855″ E | 114 | 52° 12′ 28.252″ N | 1° 38′ 51.642″ E |
115 | 52° 12′ 28.372″ N | 1° 38′ 51.228″ E | 116 | 52° 12′ 28.438″ N | 1° 38′ 49.416″ E |
117 | 52° 12′ 28.801″ N | 1° 38′ 46.905″ E | 118 | 52° 12′ 28.941″ N | 1° 38′ 44.288″ E |
119 | 52° 12′ 28.845″ N | 1° 38′ 39.122″ E | 120 | 52° 12′ 28.858″ N | 1° 38′ 38.526″ E |
121 | 52° 12′ 28.608″ N | 1° 38′ 35.768″ E | 122 | 52° 12′ 28.426″ N | 1° 38′ 34.235″ E |
123 | 52° 12′ 28.155″ N | 1° 38′ 33.195″ E | 124 | 52° 12′ 27.765″ N | 1° 38′ 28.902″ E |
125 | 52° 12′ 27.466″ N | 1° 38′ 27.740″ E | 126 | 52° 12′ 26.843″ N | 1° 38′ 23.551″ E |
127 | 52° 12′ 26.282″ N | 1° 38′ 18.752″ E | 128 | 52° 12′ 25.310″ N | 1° 38′ 13.007″ E |
129 | 52° 12′ 25.249″ N | 1° 38′ 11.139″ E | 130 | 52° 12′ 24.835″ N | 1° 38′ 08.881″ E |
131 | 52° 12′ 24.783″ N | 1° 38′ 08.123″ E | 132 | 52° 12′ 24.514″ N | 1° 38′ 06.910″ E |
133 | 52° 12′ 24.191″ N | 1° 38′ 03.616″ E | 134 | 52° 12′ 23.841″ N | 1° 38′ 01.335″ E |
135 | 52° 12′ 23.181″ N | 1° 37′ 57.957″ E | 136 | 52° 12′ 22.595″ N | 1° 37′ 54.034″ E |
137 | 52° 12′ 22.177″ N | 1° 37′ 52.624″ E | 138 | 52° 12′ 21.193″ N | 1° 37′ 47.365″ E |
139 | 52° 12′ 20.325″ N | 1° 37′ 42.850″ E | 140 | 52° 12′ 19.615″ N | 1° 37′ 37.741″ E |
141 | 52° 12′ 19.710″ N | 1° 37′ 32.227″ E | 142 | 52° 12′ 19.863″ N | 1° 37′ 28.535″ E |
143 | 52° 12′ 20.547″ N | 1° 37′ 22.637″ E | 144 | 52° 12′ 20.572″ N | 1° 37′ 21.805″ E |
(4) The substances or articles authorised for deposit at sea are—
(a)iron/steel;
(b)stone and rock;
(c)concrete;
(d)sand;
(e)plastic/synthetic; and
(f)material extracted from within the offshore Order limits during construction drilling.
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