EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order grants development consent for, and authorises Vattenfall Wind Power Ltd to construct, operate and maintain a generating station in the sea approximately 7.8 kilometres off the coast of Kent 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.

A copy of the plans referred to in this Order and certified in accordance with article 15 (certification of plans, etc) of this Order may be inspected free of charge at the offices of Canterbury City Council at Military Road, Canterbury CT1 1YW.