EIA named for East Anglia 3 & 4

Scottish Power Renewables and Vattenfall have hired Royal Haskoning DHV as lead environmental consultant for their East Anglia 3 and 4 UK offshore wind sites.

East Anglia Offshore Wind (EAOW) – a 50/50 joint venture between the utilities – says the Netherlands-based consultants will manage the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process for the two projects off eastern England.

They are targeted for a capacity of up to 1.2GW each some 70km from the coast, forming part of the giant 7.2GW East Anglia zone.

Royal Haskoning DHV will coordinate EIA activities such as geophysical surveys, fish and wildlife studies, and monitoring of shipping.

The studies would form a key part of a planning application, which EAOW says is…

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