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• Up to three offshore collector stations and up to two offshore converter stations. • Up to one offshore meteorological mast to collect information such as wind speeds and wind direction. • Cables buried in the seabed to link the wind turbines, the offshore stations and meteorological mast. • Up to four offshore undersea export cables to transmit electricity from the offshore stations to the shore. • A landfall site at Bawdsey with onshore subsurface transition pits to connect the offshore and onshore cables.


• Up to four onshore underground cables, with jointing pits, running for approximately 37 km from the landfall at Bawdsey to the connection point near Bramford, Suffolk, to transmit electricity to a new onshore converter station and up to eight additional underground cable ducts to accommodate the cables for future projects.


• An onshore converter station adjacent to existing National Grid substation near Bramford, Suffolk, to connect the offshore wind farm to the National Grid network.


• The permanent and/or temporary compulsory acquisition of land and/or rights for the Project. • Overriding easements and other rights over or affecting land for the Project. • The application and/or disapplication of legislation relevant to the Project including inter alia legislation relating to compulsory purchase. • Such ancillary, incidental and consequential provisions, permits or consents as are necessary and/or convenient.


The Application was submitted to the Planning Inspectorate on 21 November 2012 and accepted for examination on 14th December 2012.


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