Below you will find a summary of all the latest updates to our East Anglia projects: East Anglia ONE, East Anglia ONE NORTH, East Anglia TWO and East Anglia THREE. You can also view the latest updates on public information days, construction, and notices to mariners.
25/05/2022 | East Anglia ONE
The Construction of East Anglia ONE commenced in 2017 and some final works are still being undertaken on site until the end of Summer 2022.
06/04/2022 | East Anglia ONE NORTH and TWO
East Anglia ONE NORTH and TWO Consent Decision
ScottishPower Renewables notes the Secretary of State’s decisions to consent the East Anglia ONE North and East Anglia TWO offshore windfarm projects. We are assessing the detail of the decisions and will be able to provide more information relating to the programme of works once this is complete.
A number of onshore preparation works may take place over the coming months and information relating to these will be provided in due course.
View our press release on the consent decision.
19/08/2021 | East Anglia THREE
In August 2021 East Anglia THREE Limited submitted an application for a non-material change to its planning consent, to amend the parameters of its offshore wind turbines (WTGs). A consultation on the proposals will run from 2 September to 22 October 2021.
29/07/2021 | East Anglia
SPR is pleased to confirm that the Development Consent Order (DCO) Examinations for the East Anglia TWO and East Anglia ONE North Offshore windfarms were completed at 23:59 on 6 July 2021.
25/06/2021 | East Anglia ONE
ScottishPower Renewables has launched an innovative pilot project to reduce its carbon emissions by using waste vegetable oil to help power crew transfer vessels working on its flagship East Anglia ONE offshore windfarm.
12/04/2021 | East Anglia
Ground investigation works are planned to take place in an area off the coast of Thorpeness from 12 April 2021.
24/03/2021 | East Anglia
East Anglia is a leading destination for investment and job creation in the UK’s offshore wind power industry. Off the coast of Norfolk and Suffolk, billions of pounds are being invested, and tens of thousands of job opportunities are being created.
12/03/2021 | East Anglia
Ground investigation works are planned to take place at the East Anglia THREE converter station site between March and August 2021.
12/03/2021 | East Anglia
Ground investigation works are planned to take place across the East Anglia TWO and ONE North onshore development area between March and August 2021.
19/02/2021 | East Anglia
As part of its ongoing commitment to support local businesses in the region, ScottishPower Renewables has awarded a significant contract to Great Yarmouth-based PPE (personal protective equipment) specialists, Gibb Safety & Survival.
25/01/2021 | East Anglia
At the end of 2020 we spoke to two employees who have just completed the first year in their graduate roles, Alice O’Brien and Tim Minshall.
22/12/2020 | East Anglia
We spoke to Simon Grey of the East of England Energy Group, Chris Starkie of the New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership and Charlie Jordan, East Anglia ONE Project Director, about the huge skills and employment benefits the East Anglia offshore windfarms are bringing to the region.
07/12/2020 | East Anglia
Additional Land Material Change Consultation for East Anglia ONE North and East Anglia TWO.
27/11/2020 | East Anglia
As we work to create vital infrastructure for new, green energy, extensive consideration is given to how we can protect our region’s natural habitats.
25/11/2020 | East Anglia
As the UK celebrates Wind Week (23-27 November 2020), ScottishPower Renewables is announcing the appointment of its first-ever offshore wind apprentices.
05/11/2020 | East Anglia
Last year we spoke to Waveney MP Peter Aldous and Jonathan Cole, Managing Director of the Iberdrola Renewables Offshore Wind Division, about the positive impact of the development of the East Anglia offshore windfarms.
07/10/2020 | East Anglia
ScottishPower, together with its customers, suppliers and employees, has raised over £30 million in their eight-year support of Cancer Research UK.
12/08/2020 | East Anglia
Twenty-one charities across the UK will share a £1.2 million funding pot from the ScottishPower Foundation, which champions benevolent work in local communities throughout the UK.
31/7/2020 | East Anglia THREE
Consultation on non-material change to East Anglia THREE, 3 August to 30 September 2020
29/7/2020 | East Anglia Hub
ScottishPower Renewables has awarded a contract worth circa £55m to Fugro, one of the world’s leading geo-data specialists, as part of work to create the East Anglia Hub.
27/7/2020 | East Anglia ONE
East Anglia has cemented its position as a major centre for renewable energy with the completion of the East Anglia ONE offshore windfarm – an incredible achievement, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic.
18/6/2020 | East Anglia
People from across East Anglia have a chance to secure a job in the offshore wind industry thanks to ScottishPower Renewables which is launching a new apprentice recruitment drive.
15/6/2020 | East Anglia
The last few months have been a challenging time for everyone and we applaud the adjustments, contributions and amazing support people and businesses have been providing.
20/2/2020 | East Anglia
In 2018 ScottishPower Renewables donated £55,000 to East Coast College’s Offshore Wind Skills Centre, supporting 13 places on introductory and specialist training courses.
13/1/2020 | East Anglia ONE
Just ten years after winning the bid to develop the East Anglia Zone, our East Anglia ONE project has already delivered significant investment and employment opportunities in the region.
9/12/2019 | East Anglia ONE
Our East Anglia ONE Project has teamed up with the New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership and the East of England Energy Group to promote skills in the wind industry across the region. We’ve gone into schools, developed courses at Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft’s East Coast College and sponsored post-graduate degrees at the University of East Anglia.
6/12/2019 | East Anglia ONE North | East Anglia TWO
An opportunity to make your representations to the Planning Inspectorate is now available and must be made by 27 January 2020.
26/11/2019 | East Anglia
In order to increase the speed of development of offshore wind power in the UK, ScottishPower Renewables has announced that it intends to combine three projects (East Anglia One North, Two and Three) into one single delivery programme with a capacity of 3,100 megawatts (MW), which will be known as The East Anglia Hub.
18/10/2019 | East Anglia ONE
The state-of-the-art new operations and maintenance building for East Anglia’s largest offshore windfarm to date has officially opened its doors.
25/09/2019 | East Anglia ONE North | East Anglia TWO
ScottishPower Renewables recently hosted a briefing session to guide communities through what happens once we have submitted our applications for Development Consent for East Anglia TWO and East Anglia ONE North and the wider planning process.
15/08/2019 | East Anglia ONE
One of the unanticipated legacies of the East Anglia ONE windfarm will be a greater understanding of Suffolk’s history.
02/08/2019 | East Anglia ONE
Prior to construction being undertaken on the East Anglia ONE cable route, an Environmental Impact Assessment and a number of surveys were undertaken to observe species and habitats susceptible to disturbance during construction.
02/07/2019 | East Anglia ONE North | East Anglia TWO
Engaging with the local community is important to us and provides valuable insight to inform the development of our plans. We are pleased to share with you the first phase of updates to our proposals following this engagement.
25/06/2019 | East Anglia ONE
The successful installation of the first East Anglia ONE turbine represents a significant milestone for a project bringing an economic boost to the East of England and wider UK.
26/03/2019 | East Anglia ONE North
ScottishPower Renewables Phase 4 Consultation on the proposed East Anglia ONE North offshore windfarm project closed on 26 March 2019.
26/03/2019 | East Anglia TWO
ScottishPower Renewables Phase 4 Consultation on the proposed East Anglia TWO offshore windfarm project closed on 26 March 2019.
07/03/2018 | East Anglia | Press Release
ScottishPower can today confirm that as part of its £6bn investment plan it is actively pursuing future offshore wind projects in England and Scotland to ensure one third of the UK’s electricity can be produced by wind by 2030.
12/02/2019 | East Anglia | Press Release
The 75-metre long blades are being made at Siemens Gamesa’s Hull factory demonstrating ScottishPower Renewables’ commitment to UK content.
07/02/2019 | East Anglia ONE
The substation building is now complete, with commissioning activities and testing underway. All components for the substation are now in position and Internal high voltage cabling installation has begun. Landscaping of the surrounding area has also commenced.
07/02/2019 | East Anglia ONE
In a huge milestone moment for East Anglia ONE, the offshore substation has reached its home in the southern North Sea, some 59km from the coast of Lowestoft.