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been used to inform the choice and location of the onshore infrastructure for the project (as described in ES Volume 1, Chapter 3) are agreed. Key principles include:
- avoidance of built up areas and routeing away from residences
-avoidance of designated sites
-minimisation of impacts on hedgerows and mature trees
- - use of HDD to reduce permanent landscape impacts in some cases
- routeing away from archaeologically sensitive areas
The principle of locating the onshore element of the export cables underground is agreed. It is agreed that undergrounding the export cables is important