Offshore wind energy - draft sectoral marine plan: sustainability appraisal

Footnotes

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2. Scottish Government, 2015. Scotland's National Marine Plan, ISBN: 978-1-78544-214-8.

3. Scottish Government, 2018. Offshore Wind Sectoral Marine Plan Scoping Consultation.
Available at https://consult.gov.scot/marine-scotland/offshore-wind-scoping/.

4. Scottish Government, 2018. Sectoral marine plan for offshore wind energy: context report.
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5. Scottish Government, 2018. Sectoral marine plan for offshore wind energy: social and economic impact assessment scoping report.
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6. Scottish Government, 2018. Sectoral marine plan for offshore wind energy: strategic habitats regulations appraisal pre-screening report.
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7. Scottish Government, 2018. Sectoral marine plan for offshore wind energy: strategic environmental assessment screening and scoping report.
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8. Scottish Government, 2018. Search areas for offshore wind energy: scoping study.
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9. The Carbon Trust (2015) Floating Offshore Wind : Market and Technology Review.
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10. Statoil (2015) Hywind Scotland Pilot Park - Environmental Statement. doi
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11. The Carbon Trust (2015) Floating Offshore Wind : Market and Technology Review.
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12. Scottish Government, 2018. Search areas for offshore wind energy: scoping study.
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13. Scottish Government (2019) Draft Regional Locational Guidance - Offshore Wind in Scottish Waters.

14. Marine Scotland (2019) Strategic Environmental Appraisal Environmental Report for the Sectoral Marine Plan for Offshore Wind, Environmental Report, 2019.

15. Marine Scotland (2019) Habitats Regulations Appraisal Environmental Report for the Sectoral Marine Plan for Offshore Wind, 2019.

16. Marine Scotland (2019) Socio-Economic Impact Assessment for the Sectoral Marine Plan for Offshore Wind, 2019.

17. Environmental Assessment (Scotland) Act 2005, asp 15 [online]
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18. Marine Scotland (2019) Strategic Environmental Appraisal Environmental Report for the Sectoral Marine Plan for Offshore Wind, Environmental Report, 2019.

19. Marine Scotland (2019) Habitats Regulations Appraisal Environmental Report for the Sectoral Marine Plan for Offshore Wind, 2019.

20. Marine Scotland (2019) Socio-Economic Impact Assessment for the Sectoral Marine Plan for Offshore Wind, 2019.

21. Amongst other targets, Scottish Ministers have committed to generating 100% of Scotland's gross annual electricity demand from renewable sources by 2020.

22. WindEurope (2017) Floating Offshore Wind Vision Statement - June 2017 [online]
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23. European Wind Energy Association (2013) Deep water - The next step for offshore wind energy [online]
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24. ibid

25. Scottish Government (2015) Scotland's National Marine Plan - 11. Offshore Wind and Marine Renewable Energy [online]
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26. Carbon Trust (2015) Floating Offshore Wind: Market and Technology Review [online]
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27. Scottish Government (2019) Draft Regional Locational Guidance - Offshore Wind in Scottish Waters

28. ibid

29. ibid

30. ibid

31. Scottish Government (2011) Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Report Volume 2 Number 13: Scoping Study for Offshore Wind Farm Development in Scottish Waters [online]
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32. ibid

33. ibid

34. WindEurope (2017) Floating Offshore Wind Vision Statement - June 2017 [online]
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35. ibid

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37. Scottish Government (2012) Offshore Wind - Regional Locational Guidance - Part 2 - Introduction - Scottish Overview [online]
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48. OSPAR Commission (2017) OSPAR Convention.
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49. ibid

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58. ibid

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64. ibid

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97. Full SEA not yet available, consultation here
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107. Note that offshore multipliers have provisionally been produced but only for oil and gas.

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111. Ports identified as seeing positive impacts are those for where the Ports Handbook includes details of renewable activities that are currently or could be supported, or similar activities such as support vessels for oils and gas, as reported in the Ports of Scotland Yearbook: Maritime Publications Scotland Limited (2019): Ports of Scotland Yearbook 2019, 38^th edition.

112. Based on the registered home ports of fishing vessels affected, as a proxy for where employment impacts may be felt.

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