Moray West Document Library

Here you will find access to all published documents relating to the consenting of the Moray West Wind Farm project. Key documents can be found here.

Marine related documents are published by Marine Scotland, you can find them here.

Onshore development documents covering the Aberdeenshire and Moray Council areas are at:

Document Library > Onshore Application > Volume 2 - EIA Report

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	Ch8_HistoricEnvironment_Final.pdf	Ch8 HistoricEnvironment Final
	Ch9_Traffic-and-Transport_Final.pdf	Ch9 Traffic and Transport Final
	Ch4-Planning-Policy-Context_Final.pdf	Ch4 Planning Policy Context Final
	Ch5_Hydrology_Final.pdf	Ch5 Hydrology Final
	Ch6-Ecology_FinalV3.pdf	Ch6 Ecology FinalV3
	Ch7_LVIA_Final.pdf	Ch7 LVIA Final
	Ch2_ProposedDevelopment_Final.pdf	Ch2 ProposedDevelopment Final
	Ch10_NoiseVibration_Final.pdf	Ch10 NoiseVibration Final
	Ch3-EIA-Process_Final.pdf	Ch3 EIA Process Final
	Ch11_Air-Quality_Final.pdf	Ch11 Air Quality Final

Moray West Key Facts

Consent for construction of wind farm and marine export cable granted in 2019.
Connection to National Grid at Blackhillock substation with a new substation at Whitehillock to step up volatage, both within Moray.
Underground cables from landfall by Sandend in Aberdeenshire to substations.
Total underground export cable corridor route 96km (65km offshore and 31km onshore).
Up to 275 km of inter array cables between connecting the turbines.
Total windfarm Area – 225km².
Maximum turbine rotor diameter – 265m.
Minimum distance from shore – 22.5km.