Planning Consent Awarded

regulatory

Greater Gabbard OFTO

19 February 2007

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Event Details

Event Type:Planning Consent Awarded

Category:regulatory

Date:19 February 2007

Date Precision:day

Event Signals

Positive

Project advancing - milestone achieved

High Impact

Major milestone or critical setback

Regulatory Details

Authority:UK Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)

Permit Type:Planning consent for onshore and offshore works, including offshore substations, export cables and onshore grid connection infrastructure

Description

The UK Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) granted planning consent for the onshore and offshore elements of the Greater Gabbard project, including the offshore substations, export cables and associated onshore connection works forming the Greater Gabbard offshore transmission system, with formal government approval announced on 19 February 2007.