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  • Marine Licence ML115_15 Torr Head Tidal Array

    Topics:
    • Marine, 
    • Marine licensing and permits

    Date published: 18 April 2024

    Last updated: 22 April 2024

    Torr Head Tidal Energy Array  ML115_15

    Reference: ML115_15
    Project Type: Offshore Tidal Turbine Deployment/Cable Subsea Cable
    Location: Coordinates:

    PointIDX_DDM Y_DDM
    AfL16° 3.358' W55° 13.170' N
    AfL26° 1.338' W55° 12.481' N
    AfL36° 1.250' W55° 12.185' N
    AfL46° 1.913' W55° 11.578' N
    AfL56° 2.961' W55° 11.682' N
    AfL66° 3.655' W55° 11.961' N
    AfL76° 4.559' W55° 12.324' N
    AfL86° 4.682' W55° 12.790' N
    AfL96° 4.430' W55° 12.960' N
    C16° 1.913' W55° 11.578' N
    C26° 2.083' W55° 10.206' N
    C36° 3.858' W55° 11.858' N
    C46° 3.731' W55° 11.991' N
    C56° 2.961' W55° 11.682' N

    Project Description: The Torr Head Tidal Energy Array Project is a proposed commercial scale 100 MW tidal energy array in the waters offshore of Torr Head on the north east coast of County Antrim in Northern Ireland. The Project is being developed by Tidal Ventures Limited (TVL). The offshore Project comprises of all components seaward of the Mean High Water Springs (MHWS), which includes between 50-100 tidal turbines, turbine support structures and all associated offshore infrastructure, electrical infrastructure consisting of inter array cables, subsea cable connection hub(s) and export cables and landfall for export cables (up to MHWS only).
    Applicant: Tidal Ventures Limited
    Status: Revoked
    Applied: 09/03/2015
    Licence Start Date: 09/12/2016
    Licence End Date: 02/11/2023

    Documents

    • TVL Marine Licence Application April 2015_Redacted.pdfAdobe PDF (6.76 MB)
    • Torr Head Tidal Array - Marine Licence ML115_15 - Undated Signed Copy_Redacted.pdfAdobe PDF (500.32 KB)
    • Revocation Notice - Tidal Ventures Limited ML115_15 02 November 2023.PDFAdobe PDF (9.02 KB)
    • Torr Head Marine Tidal Array - ML115_15 - EIA Consent_Redacted.pdfAdobe PDF (17.06 MB)
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