London
Array
–
which
expects
to
complete
its
630MW
first
phase
by
the
end
of
this
year
–
says
it
has
amassed
enough
evidence
to
satisfy
previous
conditions
relating
to
the
impact
on
bird
species
in
the
Thames
Estuary.
The
40-sq-km
second
stage
would
not
use
all
of
the
area
originally
earmarked
for
development,
bringing
the
total
project
up
to
870MW,
rather
than
about
1GW
as
originally
envisaged.
The
so-called
Grampian
planning
condition
was
put
in
place
in
2006
when
original
consent
was
granted,
requiring
an
expert
panel
to
look
after
the
interests…
