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Client: with Jacobs for National Grid

Provision of socio-economic advice and peer review of the socio-economic assessment Environmental Statement chapter for the new North Wales 400kV transmission grid connection Strategic Infrastructure Project, from the proposed 2.7GW Horizon nuclear station at Wylfa Newydd on Anglesey to Pentir in Gwynedd.

Client: Forth Ports

Detailed economic assessment of the economic impact and contribution of the Scottish Ports to the Scottish economy in terms of employment, GVA, freight value of export and imported goods, and wider project enablement and support.  In total the ports are estimated employ and support approximately 13,051 FTE jobs and £2.37 billion of economic value.

Client: with Halcrow CH2M Hill for Marine Scotland client group

 

Baseline assessment, supply chain consultation and analysis, and scenario mapping providing a detailed assessment of the requirements and development programme of the offshore wind industry and the availability, capacity and capability of the port infrastructure and industry supply chain on the East Coast of Scotland to meet these requirements.

Client: with Jacobs for Npower Renewables

The Socio-economic and tourism and recreation assessment of a proposed 2.0MW hydro power scheme close to Dunkeld addressing the scheme’s potential impact on the wider tourism economy and on tourism related businesses and recreation in the area. Environmental Statement chapter as supporting information to the planning application and SEPA CAR License application.

Client: with Wardell Armstrong for Peel Energy (Yell) Ltd

Socio-economic and tourism and recreation impact assessments and topic chapter of the Environmental Statement and supporting information to a section 36 application for a 78MW wind farm development and associated infrastructure, on the Burravoe Estate on the island of Yell.