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.

Document Library > Transmission Infrastructure ES

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folder icon	Environmental Statement	Environmental Statement
folder icon	Pre Application Consultation Report	Pre Application Consultation Report

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).