The Norfolk Boreas Offshore Wind Farm Order 2021

1.  Subject to the licence conditions at Part 4, 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) (licensable marine activities) of the 2009 Act—E+W

(a)the deposit at sea of the substances and articles specified in paragraph 5 of Part 2 of this licence;

(b)the construction of works in or over the sea and/or on or under the sea bed;

(c)the removal of sediment samples for the purposes of informing environmental monitoring under this licence during pre-construction, construction and operation;

(d)the disposal of up to a total of 37,698,890 m3 of inert material of natural origin within the offshore Order limits produced during construction drilling or seabed preparation for foundation works and cable (including fibre optic cable) sandwave preparation works at disposal site reference HU217 within the extent of the Order limits seaward of MHWS, comprising—

(i)36,000,000 m3 for cable and fibre optic cable installation;

(ii)1,648,824 m3 for the wind turbine generators;

(iii)37,500 m3 for the offshore service platform; and

(iv)12,566 m3 for the meteorological masts; and

(e)the removal of static fishing equipment; and

(f)the disposal of drill arisings in connection with any foundation drilling up to a total of 399,776 m3

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 9 Pt. 3 para. 1 in force at 1.1.2022, see art. 1