The East Anglia ONE Offshore Wind Farm Order 2014

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order grants development consent for, and authorises East Anglia ONE Limited to construct, operate and maintain a generating station located in the North Sea approximately 43.4 kilometres from the Suffolk coast, together with all necessary and associated development. For the purposes of the development that it authorises East Anglia ONE Limited is authorised by the Order compulsorily or by agreement to purchase land and rights in land to use land, as well as to override easements and other rights. The Order also provides a defence in proceedings in respect of statutory nuisance and to discharge water. The Order imposes Requirements in connection with the development for which it grants development consent.

The Order also grants deemed marine licences 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 and book of reference referred to in this Order and certified in accordance with article 33 (certification of plans, etc.) of this Order may be inspected free of charge at the offices of Suffolk Coastal District Council at Melton Hill, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 1AU and Mid Suffolk District Council at 131 High Street, Needham Market, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP6 8DL.