EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order grants development consent for, and authorises the construction, operation and maintenance of up to 2 offshore wind farms with a combined capacity of up to 1,800 megawatts in the North Sea approximately 89 kilometres off the coast of Yorkshire together with associated development. This Order imposes requirements in connection with the development and authorises the compulsory purchase of land (including rights in land) and the right to use land and to override easements and other rights.
This Order also grants deemed marine licences under Part 4 of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 in connection with the wind farms. The marine licences impose conditions in connection with the deposits and works for which they grant consent.
A copy of the plans and book of reference referred to in this Order and certified in accordance with article 40 (certification of plans, etc.) may be inspected free of charge at the offices of Dong Energy at 5 Howick Place, London SW1P 1WG.