As part of ensuring that we can achieve our ambition to supply 80% of our electricity from renewables by 2030, NISA has been positioned as one of seven offshore wind energy projects that will be able to submit a planning application in the first round of projects to be considered under the new Maritime Area Planning Act.
Timeline
Initial Consultation & Feasibility
Advanced Concept Stage
Consultation & EIA Appointment
Public Engagement
Offshore Surveys
Public Engagement
Receive Survey Information
Consideration of survey info
Engagement with Planning & Local Authorities
Q1 Design Review - Establish design layout
CLO / Virtual consultation / Public consultation events
Q3 Design Review
Public Engagement
CLO / Public consultation events
Apply for Planning
Planning Decision
Commence Construction
Commence Operation