Wind farm plans 'transformational' for South Wales

Wind farm plans 'transformational' for South Wales

Plans for floating wind farms in the Celtic Sea have moved a step closer, as the tendering process is nearing the end.

Giant floating wind farms to be moored off south-west coast

Energy Department and Crown Estate prepare to rent large swathes of seabed to offshore companies

Auction for bidders to create massive floating windfarms off coast of Wales

Sites off the coast of Wales are included

Plans for floating wind farms off Welsh coast move a step closer

The Crown Estate. Photo Chris Dorney Plans for a new generation of floating wind farms off the coast of Wales and south west England have moved a step closer as the leasing round for three sites in the Celtic Sea entered its final stages. The Crown Estate – which owns and manages the seaside around Wales, England and Northern Ireland – also revealed that companies bidding to build the new wind farms shortlisted a range of potential locations in …

Swansea, Port Talbot and Milford Haven ports in running for huge offshore wind construction contracts

Plans for a new generation of floating wind farms off the coasts of Wales and South West England moved a step closer as the leasing round for three sites in the Celtic Sea entered its final stages. The Crown Estate – which manages the seabed around England, Wales and Northern Ireland –also revealed that, as part of the process, companies bidding to build the new wind farms shortlisted a range of potential locations in Wales and South West Englan…

Why climate change is real – and Pembrokeshire is providing solutions

WHILE some people in Pembrokeshire still question whether climate change is real, the evidence is stacking up — and today’s announcement about a massive floating wind farm project in the Celtic Sea shows that Wales is not only taking the issue seriously, but leading the way in tackling it. This week, Pembroke Port in Milford Haven was shortlisted as one of seven UK ports that could play a key role in assembling giant offshore wind turbines for a…