Publication - Consultation paper

Sectoral marine plan for offshore wind energy: strategic environmental assessment screening and scoping report

Sets out the proposed scope and level of detail for the assessment, as well as a description of the methodology.

CEC	Crown Estate Commission
EMF	electro-magnetic field
EU	European Union
GHG	greenhouse gas(es)
GIS	Geographic Information System
GW	gigawatt(s)
HES	Historic Environment Scotland
HRA	Habitats Regulations Appraisal
IPF	Initial Plan Framework
MaRS	Marine Resource System
MARPOL	International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships
MESH	Mapping European Seabed Habitats
MW	megawatt(s)
NMPi	National Marine Plan interactive
nm	nautical mile(s)
PPS	plans, programmes, and strategies
RLG	Regional Locational Guidance
ROC	Renewables Obligations Certificates
SA	Sustainability Appraisal
SEA	Strategic Environmental Assessment
SEPA	Scottish Environment Protection Agency
SNH	Scottish Natural Heritage
SW2	South West Option 2
TRL	Technology Readiness Level
The 2005 Act	The Environmental Assessment (Scotland) Act 2005
The 2004 Regulations	The Environmental Assessment of Plans and Programmes Regulations 2004
UK	United Kingdom
UKCP09	UK Climate Projections 2009
UNESCO	United Nations Education, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation
UNFCCC	United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
WFD	Water Framework Directive

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