Rampion Offshore Wind Farm

About this project

Offshore wind farm with a generating capacity of 700MW together with offshore and onshore electrical infrastructure including cable route from the coast to a new substation near the existing Bolney Substation in Mid Sussex.

Recent activity

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The Examining Authority issued its recommendation to the Secretary of State on 17 April 2014. A decision will be published within 3 months. Please note that the Examining Authority’s recommendation will also be made available at that point.

22 April 2014
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Recommendations given by the Planning Inspectorate
17 April 2014
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A letter notifying parties of further published documents is available.

The examination has closed. There will now be a period of 3 months for the Examining Authority to consider and make a recommendation to the Secretary of State.

See letter sent to interested parties

20 January 2014
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Examination ends
18 January 2014
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The Examining Authority has issued a request for further information in accordance with Rule 17 of the Infrastructure Planning (Examination Procedure) Rules 2010.

13 January 2014

What happens next

The Planning Inspectorate issued a report of recommendation to the Secretary of State on 17 April 2014. The Secretary of State has 3 months in which to issue a decision. The decision letter and report of recommendation will be published on this page of the website once a decision has been made.