Moray East Document Library
Our document library page contains environmental statements, reports, applications, and general information about the project. This material is for the general public.
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1-1-Introduction-Vol-6a.pdf | 1 1 Introduction Vol 6a |
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1-3-Environmental-Impact-Assessment-Vol-6a.pdf | 1 3 Environmental Impact Assessment Vol 6a |
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2-1-Assessment-of-Alternatives-Vol-6a.pdf | 2 1 Assessment of Alternatives Vol 6a |
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3-1-Bathymetry-Vol-6a.pdf | 3 1 Bathymetry Vol 6a |
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3-3-Wind-Climate-Vol-6a.pdf | 3 3 Wind Climate Vol 6a |
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3-4-6-1-and-13-1-Hydrodynamics-Vol-6a.pdf | 3 4 6 1 and 13 1 Hydrodynamics Vol 6a |
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3-5-and-6-2-Sedimentary-and-Coastal-ProcessesVol-6a.pdf | 3 5 and 6 2 Sedimentary and Coastal ProcessesVol 6a |
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3-6-Underwater-Noise-Vol-6a.pdf | 3 6 Underwater Noise Vol 6a |
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3-7-Hydrology-Vol-6a.pdf | 3 7 Hydrology Vol 6a |
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4-1-Designated-Sites-Vol-6a.pdf | 4 1 Designated Sites Vol 6a |
Moray East Key Facts
- Consent for construction of up to 1,116MW granted in 2016
- CfD for 950MW awarded in 2017
- Connection to National Grid at a new substation to be constructed at New Deer in Aberdeenshire via underground cable (planning permission granted by Aberdeenshire Council in 2014)
- Total underground export cable corridor route 86km (52km offshore and 34km onshore)
- Total wind farm Area – 295km2
- Maximum turbine blade-tip height – 204m (669 feet)
- Minimum distance from shore – 22km (13.5 miles).
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40%
Of Scotland's electricity will be provided
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1.7
Million tonnes of CO2 emissions saved every year
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1.43
Million homes throughout the UK could be powered
500
Kilometers of cabling will be installed across the site
