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Dogger Bank South Offshore Wind Farms Examination timetable

The examination timetable shows the dates of events and deadlines for submissions.

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Upcoming deadlines and events

6 January 2025 - Pre-Exam Procedural Deadline C

Open

Pre-Exam Procedural Deadline C

Deadline for receipt by the ExA of:

  • Responses to the updated Rule 6 letter including written submissions on the updated draft Examination Timetable
  • Requests to be heard orally at the resumed Preliminary Meeting including which agenda items you wish to speak on, points you wish to make and why these need to be made orally rather than in writing
  • Requests to participate in Compulsory Acquisition Hearing 1 on Tuesday 14 January 2025
  • Requests to participate in Issue Specific Hearing 1 (ISH1) on Wednesday 15 January 2025
  • Requests to participate in ISH2 on Wednesday 15 January 2025 and Thursday 16 January 2025
  • Applicants’ suggested draft itinerary for an ASI
  • Local Impact Reports (LIRs) from Local Authorities

14 January 2025 - Preliminary Meeting (PM) - Part 2

Preliminary Meeting (PM) - Part 2

The resumed Preliminary Meeting (part 2) for the Dogger Bank South Offshore Wind Farms Development Consent Order Application is to be held by virtual means using Microsoft Teams. This meeting will commence at 10:00 on Tuesday 14 January 2025.

A livestream of this event will be available. Please click on this link to view the livestream for this event.

14 January 2025 - Compulsory Acquisition Hearing 1 (CAH1)

Compulsory Acquisition Hearing 1 (CAH1)

Compulsory Acquisition Hearing 1 for the Dogger Bank South Offshore Wind Farms Development Consent Order Application is to be held by virtual means using Microsoft Teams. This hearing will commence at 14:00 on Tuesday 14 January 2025.

A livestream of this event will be available. Please click on this link to view the livestream for this event.

15 January 2025 - Issue Specific Hearing 1 (ISH1) on the draft Development Consent Order (DCO)

Issue Specific Hearing 1 (ISH1) on the draft Development Consent Order (DCO)

Issue Specific Hearing 1 (ISH1) on the draft Development Consent Order (DCO) for the Dogger Bank South Offshore Wind Farms Development Consent Order Application is to be held by virtual means using Microsoft Teams. This hearing will commence at 10:00 on Wednesday 15 January 2025.

A livestream of this event will be available. Please click on this link to view the livestream for this event.

15 January 2025 - Issue Specific Hearing 2 (ISH2) on the scope of the Proposed Development including construction activities

Issue Specific Hearing 2 (ISH2) on the scope of the Proposed Development including construction activities

Issue Specific Hearing 2 (ISH2) on the scope of the Proposed Development including construction activities for the Dogger Bank South Offshore Wind Farms Development Consent Order Application is to be held by virtual means using Microsoft Teams. This hearing will commence at 14:00 on Wednesday 15 January 2025.

A livestream of this event will be available. Please click on this link to view the livestream for this event.

16 January 2025 - Continuation of Issue Specific Hearing 2 (ISH2) on the scope of the Proposed Development including construction activities (if required)

Continuation of Issue Specific Hearing 2 (ISH2) on the scope of the Proposed Development including construction activities (if required)

The continuation of Issue Specific Hearing 2 (ISH2) on the scope of the Proposed Development including construction activities for the Dogger Bank South Offshore Wind Farms Development Consent Order Application is to be held by virtual means using Microsoft Teams. This hearing (if required) will commence at 10:00 on Thursday 16 January 2025.

A livestream of this event will be available. Please click on this link to view the livestream for this event.

Past deadlines and events

24 September 2024 - Unaccompanied Site Inspection (USI) Day 1

Closed

Unaccompanied Site Inspection (USI)

25 September 2024 - Unaccompanied Site Inspection (USI) Day 2

Closed

Unaccompanied Site Inspection (USI) Day 2

26 September 2024 - Unaccompanied Site Inspection (USI) Day 3

Closed

Unaccompanied Site Inspection (USI) Day 3

8 October 2024 - Pre-Exam Procedural Deadline A

Closed

Pre-Exam Procedural Deadline A

Deadline for receipt by the Examining Authority (ExA) of:

  • Responses to the Rule 6 letter including any written submissions on the Examination Procedure and Examination Timetable, including any submissions about the use of virtual methods
  • Requests to be heard orally at the Preliminary Meeting including which agenda items you wish to speak on, points you want to make and why these need to be made orally rather than in writing
  • Responses to Relevant Representations (RRs) (please read PD7 of Annex F of this letter)
  • Summaries of all RR exceeding 1500 words
  • Request to participate in the Compulsory Acquisition Hearing on 22 October 2024 (please see Annex E of this letter)
  • Request to participate in Issue Specific Hearing 1 on 23 October 2024 (please see Annex E of this letter)
  • Suggested locations for an Accompanied Site Inspection, including the reason for the nomination, issues to be observed there and whether the locations require access to private land (please read PD6 of Annex F of this letter)
  • Other

14 October 2024 - Deadline for submissions requested by Rule 17 letter dated 10 October 2024

Closed

Deadline for submissions requested by Rule 17 letter dated 10 October 2024

Deadline for receipt by the Examining Authority (ExA) of:

  • Any information requested by the ExA under Rule 17 of The Infrastructure Planning (Examination Procedure) Rules 2010.

The submissions received for this deadline can be viewed on the document page. Please click on this link to view the Submissions received in response to the Rule 17 letter dated 10 October 2024.

17 October 2024 - Deadline for submissions requested by Rule 17 letter dated 15 October 2024

Closed

Deadline for submissions requested by Rule 17 letter dated 15 October 2024

Deadline for receipt by the Examining Authority (ExA) of:

  • Any information requested by the ExA under Rule 17 of The Infrastructure Planning (Examination Procedure) Rules 2010.

The submissions received for this deadline can be viewed on the document page. Please click on this link to view the Submissions received in response to the Rule 17 letter dated 15 October 2024.

22 October 2024 - Preliminary Meeting (PM) - Part 1

Closed

The Preliminary Meeting (part 1) for the Dogger Bank South Offshore Wind Farms Development Consent Order Application is to be held by virtual means using Microsoft Teams. This meeting will commence at 10:00 on Tuesday 22 October 2024.

29 October 2024 - Pre-Exam Procedural Deadline B

Closed

Pre-Exam Procedural Deadline B

Deadline for receipt by the Examining Authority (ExA) of:

  • Any information requested by the ExA under Rule 17 of The Infrastructure Planning (Examination Procedure) Rules 2010.