Draft Sectoral Marine Plans for Offshore Renewable Energy in Scottish Waters: Socio - Economic Assesment
The study reported here provides a high level socio-economic appraisal of the potential costs and benefits to activities that may arise as a result of offshore wind, wave or tidal development within the Draft Plan Options as part of possible future Scotti
Abbreviations
%: per cent
£: pound(s)
ABPmer: ABP Marine Environmental Research
CAA: Civil Aviation Authority
CCS: Carbon Capture and Storage
CFP: Common Fisheries Policy
DIO: Defence Infrastructure Organisation
EIA: Environmental Impact Assessment
GES: Government Economic Service
GHG: Greenhouse Gas
GSR: Government Social Research
GVA: Gross Value Added
GW: Gigawatt(s)
IMO: International Maritime Organisation
I-O: Input-Output
k: thousand
km: kilometre(s)
km 2: square kilometre(s)
m: metre(s)
m: million
MPA: Marine Protected Area
MaRS: Marine Resource System
MSY: Maximum Sustainable Yield
MW: Megawatt(s)
N: North
NATS: National Air Traffic Service
NE: North East
nm: nautical mile(s)
NW: North West
O&M: Operations and Maintenance
OECD: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
OfTW: Offshore Transmission Work
p.a.: per annum
PV: Present Value
PAG: Project Advisory Group
PSG: Project Steering Group
RPI: Retail Prices Index
RPA: Risk & Policy Analysts
RYA: Royal Yachting Association
SG: Scottish Government
SORER: Scottish Offshore Renewable Energy Region
SSE: Scottish and Southern Energy
SIC: Standard Industrial Classification
SW: South West
UK: United Kingdom
VMS: Vessel Monitoring System
W: West
WOMS: West Orkney Middle South
WOS: West Orkney South
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