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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	4-5-Ornithology-Vol-6b-A3.pdf	4 5 Ornithology Vol 6b A3
	4-6-Intertidal-Ecology-Vol-6b.pdf	4 6 Intertidal Ecology Vol 6b
	4-7-Terrestrial-Ecology-Vol-6b.pdf	4 7 Terrestrial Ecology Vol 6b
	5-1-Commercial-Fisheries-Vol-6b.pdf	5 1 Commercial Fisheries Vol 6b
	5-2-and-8-2-Shipping-and-Navigation-Vol-6b.pdf	5 2 and 8 2 Shipping and Navigation Vol 6b
	5-5-Archaeology-Vol-6b.pdf	5 5 Archaeology Vol 6b
	5-6-Socioeconomic-Recreation-and-Tourism-Vol-6b.pdf	5 6 Socioeconomic Recreation and Tourism Vol 6b
	5-7-Traffic-and-Transport-Vol-6b.pdf	5 7 Traffic and Transport Vol 6b
	5-8-Other-Human-Activities-Vol-6b.pdf	5 8 Other Human Activities Vol 6b

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).

• 40%

  Of Scotland's electricity will be provided

• 1.7

  Million tonnes of CO2 emissions saved every year

• 1.43

  Million homes throughout the UK could be powered

• 500

  Kilometers of cabling will be installed across the site