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- Report:
Godfrey et al.
… The depth use of homing Atlantic salmon caught and released on the north coast of Scotland was recorded over 1-20 days using pop-up satellite telemetry during the summers of 2013 …
- Report:
Side
… Marine renewable energy is an important component of the Scottish Government’s vision for the … the Highlands and Islands, as well as the National Oceanography Centre (Liverpool) with Marine Scotland Science as full consortium partners. This booklet summarises the EcoWatt2050 research that has …
- Report:
Marine Scotland Science
… expressed by policy makers, regulators and environmental stakeholders about deployment of marine energy devices in open waters relates to the possibility of negative impacts they may have … EMEC Monitoring Advisory Group (MAG), whose membership includes representatives from Marine Scotland Science, Marine Scotland Licencing Operations Team, Marine Scotland Compliance, Scottish Natural …
- Report:
MMT Sweden
… This report details the results from the marine environmental survey along the export corridor and within the development site for the Hywind Offshore Windfarm off the coast of east Scotland. Statoil intends to install the Hywind Offshore Windfarm, with five floating wind … 98 m LAT and in the Turbine Site Area 97 to 188 m LAT. MMT was contracted in 2013 to undertake marine geophysical seabed mapping and environmental surveys of the Turbine Site Area and export …
- Book Chapter:
Davies and Pratt
… approach being taken to the establishment of the offshore wind, wave and tidal sectors in Scotland is outlined. The strategic planning framework and processes leading to the development … opportunities for one sector in Scottish waters. This is a chapter from Humanity and the Sea: Marine Renewable Energy Technology and Environmental Interactions . … 2014-01-01 …
- Report:
Deakin et al.
… Scottish Government's Energy Strategy (Dec 2017) set a 2030 target for 50% of the energy for Scotland's heat, transport, and electricity consumption to be supplied by renewable sources, and … gas emissions by 2045. These targets will require the development of extensive areas for marine renewable energy extraction. In October 2020, the Scottish Government published the Sectoral Marine Plan for Offshore Wind (SMP; Scottish Government, 2020), which identified the most …
- Report:
Tweddle et al.
… Over the last decade, the marine renewables industry has been subject to significant research and development investment, … (31% by 2011), and 11% of heat demand (Scottish Government, 2011). It is anticipated that marine renewable energy sources (tidal and wave power) will play an important role in reaching … Works Licence, issued by the Shetland Islands Council, and a Marine Licence, issued by Marine Scotland. One exploratory Works Licence has been granted by the Shetland Islands Council for a …
- Report:
TeraWatt
… is a £1m project funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council through its Marine Challenge Fund. The project formally began on 22nd February 2012 and will run for 36 … streamline the licencing of wave and tidal energy devices by minimising their impacts on the marine environment. These Position Papers provide a "toolbox" of methods to better understand and assess the effects of tidal and wave energy arrays on the marine environment. … 2015-01-01 …
- Report:
Orr et al.
… This project was jointly commissioned by Marine Scotland with Sciencewise1 and aimed to inform the development of a conceptual framework of … of new Socio- Economic Impact Assessment Guidance for Offshore Renewable Energy that Marine Scotland has developed (due to be published shortly) so that it can be used in tandem with …
- Report:
Marine Scotland Science
… This document provides a Framework for the preparation of a Marine Spatial Plan (MSP) for the Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters. The purpose of the Framework … be filled. This document incorporates the results of Regional Locational Guidance (RLG) for Marine Energy (wave and tidal stream) which is published as a Part 2 of this document. In … of the RLG to provide more detailed consideration of the specific issues associated with marine energy projects. … 2011-01-01 …
- Report:
Marine Scotland Science
… on greater awareness and knowledge. This policy will only be applied following discussion with Marine Scotland. Developers will still be required to undertake assessments required as part of the …
- Journal Article:
Langton et al.
Current development plans indicate that during the next decade there will be an increase in tidal stream and wave(TSW) power generation activity in Scottish Waters, together with the designation of additional offshore areas for seabird conservation. This paper summarises how TSW developments could affect seabirds, based on experience from other forms of disturbance, and explores the possible…
- Report:
Northridge
… used in environmental impact assessments of the potential impacts on cetacean populations of marine renewable energy developments in Scottish waters. The advice takes account of and where … species, which can be found in areas of search for renewable developments identified in Marine Scotland Scoping Studies for wind (2011), wave (2012) and tidal stream (2012) energy, and …
- Report:
Simpson and Woodward
… 1.1 By 2020 the percentage of Scotland's energy coming from renewable sources will increase. Studies have identified that there … affect wildlife populations. The surveys presented here will help to find out how one area of marine development, the west coast of Lewis, is used by waterbirds and marine mammals. Areas close to the Isle of Lewis have already been identified as being important …
- Report:
Thompson et al.
… This report is designed to fulfil requirements MR1 and MR2 within the Marine Mammal Scientific Support Research Programme MMSS/001/11. The report describes the current state of knowledge of effects of offshore renewable energy generators on marine mammals and then identifies a prioritised list of research gaps. A total of 28 specific …
- Report:
Lewis et al.
… For proposed renewable developments in the marine environment, accurate SPA population estimates are required to inform the EIA process. … dating back to as early as 1970. As such, Natural Power Consultants (NPC) was commissioned by Marine Scotland to collate existing data on SPA populations breeding around the Scottish coast (from …
- Report:
Malcolm et al.
… application of various approaches to EIA and HRA places additional resourcing requirements on Marine Scotland and their statutory nature conservation advisors who will review each approach adopted. To address this issue Marine Scotland commissioned Natural Power Consultants (NPC) to undertake a review of extant data …
- Report:
Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)
… Energy ORJIP (Offshore Renewables Joint Industry Programme), the Offshore Wind ORJIP, MEW (Marine Energy Wales), SPORRAN (Scottish Offshore Renewables Research Framework, now ScotMER – Scottish Marine Environmental Research), PRIMaRE (Peninsular Research Institute for Marine Renewable Energy) and using information sources such as outputs from recent workshops (eg. …
- Report:
Aquatera Ltd and MarineSpace Ltd
… Ocean Energy (ORJIP Ocean Energy) was first funded in 2015 by The Crown Estate (TCE), Marine Scotland and Welsh Government (the Sponsors) as the result of recognition amongst many in the … The Secretariat function is run by Aquatera and delivery partners MarineSpace and the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC). The first key task of the Secretariat during the pilot phase was to …
- Guidance:
Embling et al.
… This guidance document provides advice aimed at developers of marine renewable energy installations (MREIs) on the use of static passive acoustic monitoring …
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