Morven South Offshore Wind Farm Array Project

Morven South

The site is within Scottish waters and would consist of turbines and supporting foundations, inter-array cabling and offshore substation platforms.

Offshore wind turbines in calm ocean under clear blue sky, arranged in rows with reflections on the water
Image for illustration purposes only
Located 86km from shore
Covering an area of 347km²
Water depth of 64-76 metres
965 maximum number of wind turbines
420
km
Up to 420km of inter-array cabling
464
km
Up to 464km of interconnector cabling

Wind turbine foundations 

Fixed bottom, including monopile, or jacket foundation. The jacket foundation could be with either pin piles or suction caisson.
Aerial view of white offshore wind turbine hub and blades from above, showing the three-blade rotor assembly against dark blue ocean water with visible wave patterns

Offshore substation platforms

Up to four HVAC collector substation platforms and one HVDC convertor substation platform.
Two white offshore wind turbines standing in ocean water beyond rocky shoreline with waves breaking on dark rocks, under partly cloudy blue sky with construction or service vessels visible near the turbines

Offshore substation platform foundations

As per wind turbine options, with the addition of a gravity base structure.
Large white wind turbine blades stacked horizontally in blue racks at a storage facility under overcast sky

Resources

Documents relating to Environmental Impact Assessment, consultation and planning processes for this element of the project will be added here as the project progresses.

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