The Hornsea Two Offshore Wind Farm Order 2016

Design parameters E+W+S

1.—(1) No wind turbine generator forming part of Work No. 1B may—

(a) be more than 151 metres from LAT to the turbine hub;

(b) exceed a height of 276 metres from LAT to the upper tip of the vertical blade;

(c) exceed a rotor diameter of 241.03 metres;

(d) be less than 34.97 metres from LAT to the lowest point of the rotating blade;

(e) be less than 810 metres from the nearest wind turbine generator in all directions.

(2) In this Condition, references to the location of a wind turbine generator are references to the centre point of the turbine.

(3) No offshore accommodation platform forming part of Work No. 1B may—

(a) exceed 64 metres in height above LAT;

(b) have a platform that at its greatest extent exceeds 3,600 square metres in area or 60 metres in width.

(4) The diameter of the electrical cables comprising the electrical circuits within Work No. 1B must not exceed 170 millimetres.

(5) The combined total length of the connections in the form of electrical circuits between the structures comprised in Work Nos. 1A and 1B must not exceed 685 kilometres.

(6) The electrical circuits comprised in Work No. 1B must be installed by use of, or a combination of, ploughing, trenching, jetting, rock-cutting, dredging, surface laying with post-lay burial, and where ground conditions make burial impracticable, by surface laying.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 10 Pt. 2 para. 1 in force at 7.9.2016, see art. 1(2)