Research project: understanding the interactions between offshore subsea power cables and marine environment

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Report is first of four pioneering research projects to gather data and evidence that will help maximise energy and biodiversity benefits from the seabed, whilst supporting other seabed users.

The Crown Estate and the Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas) have today published a report which aims to help stakeholders involved in offshore wind developments better assess the impacts of electromagnetic fields (EMFs) from subsea power cables on the marine environment. The report, delivered in collaboration with the Scottish Government, represents the first of four Cefas-led collaborative projects being supported through £1.4m funding from The Crown Estate via the ... More: Official Press Release The Crown Estate

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