East Riding of YorkshireCouncil’s planning committee voted unanimously for the proposal to connect thepotential 2.4GW offshore wind development to the national grid at an existingsubstation at Creyke Beck, near Cottingham.

The two 1.2GW wind farms will be located inthe 9GW Dogger Bank Zone in the North Sea, between 125km and 290km off thecoast.  

The two wind farms are:

  • Dogger Bank Creyke Beck A, located in the southern part oftranche A, with a size of 515 sq km and 131km from shore at its closest point. 
  • Dogger