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Navitus Bay

Application Refused970 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 3 November 2015

Technology
Offshore wind
Capacity
970 MW
Status
Application Refused (Planning Permission Refused)
Operator or applicant
Eneco & EDF
Location
off the Dorset and Hampshire coasts, to the west of the Isle of Wight., Offshore, United Kingdom
Planning authority
The Planning Inspectorate - National Infrastructure
Planning application
EN010024
Turbines
121

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  • 8 May 2014 Planning application submitted
  • 11 September 2015 Planning permission refused

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