Black-boxing the Evidence: Planning Regulation and Major Renewable Energy Infrastructure Projects in England and Wales

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Table 1. Renewable energy infrastructure case studies.

Cases	Applicant	Scale
Kentish Flats Extension to Offshore Wind Farm	Vattenfall Wind Power Ltd	10–17 turbines; 90–141 MW
Galloper Offshore Wind Farm	Galloper Wind Farm Ltd (joint venture between RWE Innogy UK and SSE Renewables)	Max 140 turbines; 504 MW
Burbo Bank Extension to Offshore Wind Farm	DONG Energy Burbo Extension (UK) Ltd	Max 69 turbines; 259 MW
Rampion Offshore Wind Farm	E.ON Climate and Renewables UK Rampion Offshore Wind Ltd	Max 175 turbines; 700 MW
Walney Extension to Offshore Wind Farm	DONG Energy Burbo Extension (UK) Ltd	207 turbines; 750 MW
Triton Knoll Offshore Wind Farm	Triton Knoll Offshore Wind Ltd	288 turbines; 1200 MW
Navitus Bay Offshore Wind Farm	Navitus Bay Development Ltd (joint Venture between Eneco Wind UK Ltd and EDF Energy)	Max 194 turbines; 970 MW (plus Turbine Area Mitigation Option)
Brechfa Forest West Wind Farm	RWE Npower Renewables Ltd	Max 28 turbines; 84 MW
Clocaenog Forest Wind Farm	RWE Innogy UK Ltd	Max 32 turbines; 96 MW
Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon	Tidal Lagoon (Swansea Bay), Tidal Lagoon Power Ltd	240 MW
North Blyth Energy-from-Biomass Plant	North Blyth Energy Ltd	99.9 MW
Rookery Energy-from-Waste Plant	Covanta Rookery South Ltd	65 MW