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Control of Offshore Wind Turbines Bill 2013-14

This Bill has been withdrawn and will not progress any further.

A Private Member's Bill to restrict the height, number, location and operation of wind turbines situated off shore within twenty miles of the coast; to restrict subsidies available for such turbines; and to make provision regulating the length, location and environmental impact of cables connecting such turbines to the national grid; and for connected purposes.

1st reading - 2 July 2014

2nd reading - 16 January 2015

Policy milestone details

Start date: 2015-1-16

Keywords: Wind Power - offshore

Countries: UK -

Milestone source: Link to offshore wind turbine bill

Milestone type: Legislation

Sector: Heat and power generation - Renewables -

Organisation: UK Parliament

Subjects: Environmental engineering, Electricity, Offshore oil and gas, Wind power, Environmental impact, Energy policy