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Scottish Marine Recovery Fund: consultation analysis report

Key findings from the public consultation 2025 on the Scottish Marine Recovery Fund policy for offshore wind.


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

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