Potential Wind Farms
File:Layer Wind Farms - Areas of Search.png
Layer Info
Category Activities
Sub-category Energy

Description

The Wind Farms - Areas of Search indicate areas of interest for wind farm development previously identified by stakeholders.

MSP Challenge

This layer is for information purposes only; it can help deciding which areas to give preference when planning for new wind parks.

This puts no pressure on the ecosystem.


Return to energy.

Types

None

Metadata

Data Source

Data provided by NorthSEE partners (Energy working group led by Marine Scotland - the Scottish Government).

Original Title

Not available.

Description

Not available.

Creation Date

Not available.

Methodology

Not available.

In the Baltic Sea the potential areas for wind farm development are called Potential Wind Farms (RI.SE).

The Potential Wind Farms (RI.SE) are areas with potential for wind energy production in the Baltic Sea, according to Baltic LINes project output provided directly by the project's partners (SwAM, RI.SE). For more info see the full report here).

Types

The types reflect the year the wind farms would be implemented.

  • 2025
  • 2030
  • 2035
  • 2040
  • 2045
  • 2050
  • 2060

Metadata

Data Source

Baltic LINes project output provided directly by the project's partners (SwAM, RI.SE). For more info see the full report here)

Original Title

Wind Energy Scenarios

Description

Areas with potential for wind energy production in the Baltic Sea, according to Baltic LINes project output.

Creation Date

Not available. Data received on 2018-09-12.

Methodology

Reprojected the geodata layer to Lambert Azimuthal Equal Area (EPSG:3035).

Not applicable. This data layer is not available in the Clyde Marine Region Edition.

Not applicable. This data layer is not available in the Adriatic Sea Edition.

This page was last edited on 5 July 2022, at 09:54. Content is available under GPLv3 unless otherwise noted.