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On 28 February 2025, following consultation, Ofgem issued its decision granting Bowdun Offshore Wind Farm Limited consent to exercise statutory rights of entry on specified land in Arbuthnott, Laurencekirk, under paragraph 10 of Schedule 4 of the Electricity Act 1989. This approval, contingent on the land being used for purposes stated in the amended Standard Licence Condition 15(4), enables the developer to carry out ground investigations and related works needed to progress the design of the onshore transmission route and substation.