This summer, the consortium awarded contracts to Copper Consultancy to support onshore and offshore stakeholder engagement and consultation, another one to Natural Power to lead the onshore stakeholder engagement and EIA in parallel with their ongoing offshore work, and to Blackhall & Powis for property support, including securing land rights for the substation and onshore cabling, after having already delivered fishery liaison and early land assembly support.

The Buchan floating wind farm site is located off the northeast coast of Scotland, 75 kilometres northeast of Fraserburgh on the Aberdeenshire Coast.