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The wind farm was initially proposed by the Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG) in 2003. [7] The original plan was for 20 two-megawatt turbines in an eight kilometres long row about 1 kilometre offshore. [7] A geological survey of Aberdeen Bay was begun in 2007, [8] and a grant of 40 million euros was offered by the European Commission in ...
The green energy deals follow last year's auction when no companies bid to build offshore wind farms.
The latest wave of clean energy projects, also including onshore wind and solar farms, could power 11 million UK homes, officials said.
In response, the Government in November 2023 announced that it would increase the ASP to £73/MWh for offshore wind in 2024’s auction. This was when the Conservatives were still in Government.
This is a list of offshore wind farms within the national maritime boundaries of the United Kingdom. In December 2024 the nameplate capacity of offshore wind farms in operation was approximately 14 GW, with a further 8 GW under construction. Contracts for difference for a further 9 GW have been awarded by the UK Government.
In 2011, Aberdeen Offshore Wind Farm Ltd applied to construct and operate the Aberdeen Bay Wind Farm (European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre) with 11 turbines, about 3.5 km from the resort. The proposed windfarm would be visible from the resort and several other golf courses, like Newburgh On Ythan , Murcar Links , Royal Aberdeen and others ...
A U.S. government auction for three wind leases off the coast of Massachusetts ended on Friday with record-setting bids totaling more than $400 million from European energy giants including Royal ...
There are three operating offshore wind farms in the United States, and several more are in permitting or under construction. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management studies potential sites in federal waters for offshore wind energy development and leases sites to developers, who work with state regulatory agencies to interconnect and market their electricity.