# sources_catalog

source_key: crown_estate_england_wales
source_label: Crown Estate England and Wales
source_name: The Crown Estate England and Wales offshore wind geospatial service
is_public_data_source: 1
licence: Public web map and API service
included_in_release: 1
used_for_geometry: 1
used_for_dossier: 0
used_for_turbines: 0
api_url:
https://services2.arcgis.com/PZklK9Q45mfMFuZs/arcgis/rest/services/WindSite_EngWalNI_TheCrownEstate/FeatureServer/0/query?outFields=*&where=1%3D1&f=geojson

attribution:
The Crown Estate publishes offshore wind spatial records for England and Wales through its public open data mapping services.

citation:
The Crown Estate England and Wales offshore wind geospatial service. Source page: https://opendata-thecrownestate.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/22a1be6fb0c5416e9369f97743f387b1_0/explore?location=52.748254%2C-1.318845%2C7. GeoJSON query endpoint: https://services2.arcgis.com/PZklK9Q45mfMFuZs/arcgis/rest/services/WindSite_EngWalNI_TheCrownEstate/FeatureServer/0/query?outFields=*&where=1%3D1&f=geojson

description:
Boundary Layer uses The Crown Estate England and Wales service as the authoritative regional public source of record for covered offshore wind rows outside Scotland, with cleaned EMODnet data used only as matched enrichment.


source_key: crown_estate_scotland
source_label: Crown Estate Scotland
source_name: Crown Estate Scotland offshore wind geospatial service
is_public_data_source: 1
licence: Public web map and API service
included_in_release: 1
used_for_geometry: 1
used_for_dossier: 0
used_for_turbines: 0
api_url:
https://services3.arcgis.com/nGV4jiurzcahJ9LV/arcgis/rest/services/Offshore_Wind_Crown_Estate_Scotland/FeatureServer/0/query?outFields=*&where=1%3D1&f=geojson

attribution:
Crown Estate Scotland publishes offshore wind spatial records through its public mapping and geospatial services.

citation:
Crown Estate Scotland offshore wind geospatial service. Source page: https://crown-estate-scotland-spatial-hub-coregis.hub.arcgis.com/datasets/b9c7d514362f40ceb3fe299b47aeb8b3_0/explore?location=56.704190%2C-2.570552%2C7. GeoJSON query endpoint: https://services3.arcgis.com/nGV4jiurzcahJ9LV/arcgis/rest/services/Offshore_Wind_Crown_Estate_Scotland/FeatureServer/0/query?outFields=*&where=1%3D1&f=geojson

description:
Boundary Layer uses Crown Estate Scotland as the authoritative regional public source of record for Scottish offshore wind rows in covered areas, with cleaned EMODnet data retained only for supplemental matched metadata.


source_key: emodnet
source_label: EMODnet
source_name: EMODnet Human Activities
is_public_data_source: 1
source_url: https://emodnet.ec.europa.eu/en/human-activities
api_url: https://emodnet.ec.europa.eu/en/human-activities
licence: Free and open public portal
included_in_release: 1
used_for_geometry: 1
used_for_dossier: 1
used_for_turbines: 0
attribution:
EMODnet Human Activities is managed within the European Marine Observation and Data Network, supported by the EU and coordinated through DG MARE.

citation:
EMODnet Human Activities, European Marine Observation and Data Network. https://emodnet.ec.europa.eu/en/human-activities

description:
Boundary Layer uses cleaned EMODnet Human Activities records as the fallback source of record outside regional authoritative coverage and as harmonised enrichment metadata where an authoritative regional row already exists.


source_key: eurowindwakes
source_label: EuroWindWakes
source_name: Open European offshore wind turbine database
is_public_data_source: 1
source_url: https://zenodo.org/records/17311571
api_url: https://zenodo.org/records/17311571
licence: ODC Open Database License v1.0
included_in_release: 1
used_for_geometry: 0
used_for_dossier: 1
used_for_turbines: 1
attribution:
Open European offshore wind turbine database by Jana Fischereit, Lukas Vollmer, and Akio Hansen, published via Zenodo under ODC Open Database License v1.0.

citation:
Fischereit, J., Vollmer, L., & Hansen, A. (2025). Open European offshore wind turbine database [Data set]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17311571

description:
Boundary Layer uses the EuroWindWakes public Zenodo record as the stable landing page for linked turbine and wind-farm metadata that can act as a public source of record.


source_key: france_geolittoral
source_label: France Geolittoral
source_name: France Geolittoral offshore wind parks and development zones
is_public_data_source: 1
licence: Public government data portal
included_in_release: 1
used_for_geometry: 1
used_for_dossier: 0
used_for_turbines: 0
attribution:
Geolittoral publishes French offshore wind parks and development zones through the French government coastal and marine planning portal.

citation:
France Geolittoral offshore wind parks and development zones. Geolittoral. https://www.geolittoral.developpement-durable.gouv.fr/acceder-aux-donnees-des-outils-cartographiques-a802.html#emr_nrj_eolienne

description:
Boundary Layer uses France Geolittoral as the authoritative regional public source of record for French offshore wind farm and development-zone boundaries, with EMODnet retained only for matched enrichment and identity comparison.


# release_manifest

release_version: 2026.05.26.2
schema_version: 1.0.0
exported_at: 2026-05-26T20:42:40Z
storage_bucket: Boundary_Layer_Geopackage
storage_object_path: geopackages/active/schema-v1/release-2026.05.26.2/boundary-layer-active-wind-farms.gpkg
odbl_notice: Boundary Layer compiled release under ODbL subject to upstream notices.
scope_note: Active offshore wind farm projects only; archived and replaced legacy rows excluded.
coordinate_reference_system: EPSG:4326 / WGS 84
coordinate_axis_order: Longitude, latitude
coordinate_units: degrees
projected_analysis_guidance:
Coordinates are supplied in EPSG:4326 / WGS 84 longitude-latitude. Units are degrees. For distance, area, buffering, or engineering analysis, reproject to a suitable projected CRS first.


