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This is the original version (as it was originally made).
Detailed offshore design parameters
2.—(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), wind turbine generators forming part of the authorised project must not—
(a)exceed a height of 282 metres when measured from LAT to the tip of the vertical blade;
(b)exceed a height of 175 metres to the height of the centreline of the generator shaft forming part of the hub when measured from LAT;
(c)exceed a rotor diameter of 250 metres;
(d)be less than 800 metres from the nearest wind turbine generator in either direction perpendicular to the approximate prevailing wind direction (crosswind) or be less than 1,200 metres from the nearest wind turbine generator in either direction which is in line with the approximate prevailing wind direction (downwind); and
(e)have an air clearance height of less than 24 metres from MHWS.
(2) References to the location of a wind turbine generator in sub-paragraph (1) above are references to the centre point of that turbine.
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