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Ørsted secures green light for mammoth 2.4GW Hornsea Three offshore wind farm



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The blades for Hornsea One are 75m long | Credit: Ørsted

UK’s Planning Inspectorate grants consent for major wind farm despite concerns over potential impact on local seabird populations

Ørsted has officially been given the green light to start work on the third phase of its mammoth Hornsea wind farm off the coast of Norfolk, despite concerns raised by conservation groups over the potential impact of the development on local sea birds.
Following several delays on a final decision – which prompted dismay within the UK renewables sector – the UK’s Planning Inspectorate last week finally granted development consent …

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