Norfolk Boreas Surveys Completed

Hi-tech seabird and marine mammal surveys have been completed for offshore wind farm developer Vattenfall off the coast of Norfolk by digital aerial survey specialists, APEM.

After collecting over 34,000 ultra-high resolution digital photographs over 24 months of surveys for Vattenfall’s proposed Norfolk Boreas offshore wind farm, the project team has begun using wildlife data from the images to prepare its final environmental assessments. Jake Laws, Vattenfall’s consent manager for Norfolk Boreas, said: “We need the data that APEM gathers so we can make a proper analysis of the potential impact that Norfolk Boreas could have on seabirds and marine mammals. APEM’s hi-tech approach is really exciting and, importantly, effective in gathering... ... More: Official Press Release APEM

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