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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MORL-Onshore-Applicatin-Boundary-80K-Rev-B-20022015.pdf | MORL Onshore Applicatin Boundary 80K Rev B 20022015 |
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Section-42-Supporting-Statement_Rev2_Final.pdf | Section 42 Supporting Statement Rev2 Final |
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
