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
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1 3 Environmental Impact Assessment Vol 6a
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2 1 Assessment of Alternatives Vol 6a
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3 1 Bathymetry Vol 6a
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3 3 Wind Climate Vol 6a
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3 4 6 1 and 13 1 Hydrodynamics Vol 6a
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3 5 and 6 2 Sedimentary and Coastal ProcessesVol 6a
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3 6 Underwater Noise Vol 6a
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3 7 Hydrology Vol 6a
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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).