Case Study
Beatrice Offshore Wind Farm
rpsgroup.com During June and July 2006, Talisman Energy (UK) Ltd. commissioned the barge “Rambiz” to pile-drive two jackets for the Beatrice Wind Farm demonstrator project in the Outer Moray Firth. This is a sensitive area for marine mammals, therefore a project specific environmental protection plan was devised to mitigate impacts of pile-driving noise on marine mammals. RPS provided two marine mammal observers (MMOs), one of whom was