Scottish Marine Recovery Fund: consultation analysis report
Key findings from the public consultation 2025 on the Scottish Marine Recovery Fund policy for offshore wind.
Consultation
12 Abbreviations
ARROW - Acceleration and Regulatory Reform of Offshore Wind
BRIA - Business and Regulatory Impact Assessment
CDIA - Consumer Duty Impact Assessment
DEFRA - Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
EOI - Expression of Interest
EPR - Extended Producer Responsibility
GW - Gigawatt
HRA - Habitats Regulations Appraisal
ICIA - Island Communities Impact Assessment
INTOG - Innovation and Targeted Oil and Gas
IPF - Initial Plan Framework
LoSCM - Library of Strategic Compensation Measures
MEEB - Measures of Equivalent Environmental Benefit
MPA - Marine Protected Area
MRF - Marine Recovery Fund
NGO - Non-Government Organisation
OWEIP - Offshore Wind Environmental Improvement Package
PFOW - Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters
SAC - Special Area of Conservation
SMPs - Sectoral Marine Plans
SMP-OWE - Sectoral Marine Plan – Offshore Wind Energy
SNCBs - Statutory Nature Conservation Bodies
SPA - Special Protection Area
T&D - Test and Demonstration
UK - United Kingdom
Contact
Email: MarineRecoveryFund@gov.scot