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Planning consent under Section 36 of the Electricity Act for the Blyth Offshore Demonstration Project was awarded in October 2013, authorising development of an up to 99.9 MW offshore wind test and demonstration site off Blyth with three arrays (up to five turbines in each) in water depths of 35–55 m within a 14 km² area.