This environmental impact assessment for Kriegers flak ... - Vattenfall

through Ms. Eva-Lena Olsson and Mr. Lennart
Kindblom. The Þ shermen were informed about the
early consultation by the aforementioned persons and
through advertisements in Sydsvenska Dagbladet and
the magazine YrkesÞ skaren.
The Defence Forces were contacted in November
2002 by telephone and, on a preliminary basis, there
were no objections to the wind farm from their side.
A consultation report was sent to the Skåne County
Council in May 2003 and in June, the company was
informed that the wind farm would cause major environmental
impact (Appendix 3.2).
4.2 Extended consultation
From November 2003 to November 2004 the extended
consultation process was carried out (Appendix 3.2).
The consultation information packs, inclusive of Attachments,
were sent to 60 different parties.
Consultation meetings were held with 17 parties
and the remaining 43 were invited to send written
comments and viewpoints to the company. 30 of those
choose to participate in the written consultation process.
Accordingly, the 47 parties that participated in the
process were
Swedish National Labour Market Administration
Baltic Cable
Baltic Gas Interconnector
Banverket (National Rail)
National Board of Housing
Union of Builders
Eurowind
National Fishermen’s Federation
Swedish Defence Research Agency
Popular Movement Against Nuclear Power & Arms
Save the South Coast Society
Swedish Landscape Protection Society
Society of Swedish energy advisers
The Defence Forces
Greenpeace
Swedish Emergency Management Agency
Royal Academy of Engineering Sciences
The Coast Guard
LO – National Workers Union
Civil Aviation Authority
Skåne County Council
Swedish Society for Nature Conservation
CONSULTATION REPORT 21
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
NUTEK
The National Heritage Board
Geological Survey of Sweden
Swedish Maritime Administration
Skurup Community
Swedish Metrological & Hydrological Institution
The National Board of Health and Welfare
The National Institute for Ecological Sustainability
Swedish Rescue Services Agency
Svenska Kraftnät (system operator)
Organisation of Swedish West Coast Fishermen, section
9, Halland County
Swedish Confederation of Professional Associations
Swedish Fishermen’s Federation
Sydkraft AB including Sydkraft Nät (grid) and Sydkraft
Gas
Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees
Trelleborg Harbour Authority
TT-line
Vellinge Community
Swedish Road Administration
Affected professional Þ shermen (represented by Mr.
Nils Rinander, lawyer, and Mr. Lennart Kindblom,
technical adviser)
Consultation meetings were furthermore held with the
general public in the communities of Vellinge, Skurup
and Trelleborg, who were informed about the meetings
well in advance through several advertisements
in different newspapers. Information material was
made available in public places such as libraries and
town halls. Summary information was also available
in printed form in an information brochure. There was
low interest level shown by the general public.
The commercial Þ shermen were informed about the
consultation through specially designed advertisements
in different newspapers, including the magazine Yrkes-
Þ skaren. In addition, the information was also sent
to the two individuals that represent Þ shermen in the
Kriegers Flak area, namely Mr. Nils Rinander (lawyer)
and Mr. Lennart Kindblom (technical adviser).
During the autumn of 2004, additional consultation
material was sent to the parties. This was done in
co-operation with the Skåne County Council following
the advice given by the Council to the company in this
matter. The supplementary material consisted of three