Publication - Strategy/plan
Sectoral marine plan for offshore wind energy
Aims to identify sustainable plan options for the future development of commercial-scale offshore wind energy in Scotland, including deep water wind technologies, and covers both Scottish inshore and offshore waters.
List Of Abbreviations
| AoS | Areas of Search |
|---|---|
| CCC | Committee on Climate Change |
| CES | Crown Estate Scotland |
| CfD | Contracts for Difference |
| cSAC | Candidate Special Area of Conservation |
| DPO | Draft Plan Option |
| EMEC | European Marine Energy Centre |
| EMR | Electricity Market Reform |
| eNGO | Environmental Non-Governmental Organisation |
| EOWDC | European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre |
| EU | European Union |
| EV | Electric Vehicles |
| GHG | Greenhouse Gas |
| GW | Gigawatt |
| HIE | Highlands and Islands Enterprise |
| HRA | Habitats Regulations Appraisal |
| IPCC | Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change |
| JNCC | Joint Nature Conservation Committee |
| LCOE | Levelised Cost of Energy |
| MGN | Marine Guidance Note |
| MOD | Ministry of Defence |
| MPA | Marine Protected Area |
| MW | Megawatt |
| NGO | Non-Governmental Organisations |
| NM | Nautical Miles |
| N-RIP | National Renewables Infrastructure Plan |
| O&C | Opportunity and Constraint |
| O&M | Operations and Maintenance |
| ORE Catapult | Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult |
| PMF | Priority Marine Features |
| pMPA | Possible Marine Protected Area |
| POs | Plan Options |
| pSPA | Proposed Special Protection Area |
| RLG | Regional Locational Guidance |
| SA | Sustainability Appraisal |
| SAC | Special Area of Conservation |
| SEA | Strategic Environmental Assessment |
| SEIA | Socio Economic Impact Assessment |
| SLVIA | Seascape, landscape and visual impact assessment |
| SMP | Sectoral Marine Plan |
| SNCB | Statutory Nature Conservation Bodies |
| SOWEC | Scottish Offshore Wind Energy Council |
| SPA | Special Protection Area |
| TCE | The Crown Estate |
| The Plan | The Sectoral Marine Plan for Offshore Wind Energy |
| UK Sector Deal | The UK Sector Deal for Offshore Wind |
| UXO | Unexploded Ordnance |