Huge Total ScotWind project 'first ever' to win onshore and offshore approvals
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The Scottish Government has granted authorization for the installation of offshore wind power at the West of Orkney offshore wind farm, which is an important milestone for the project, valued at billions of pounds and with a power of 2 gigawatts. Related:Scotland needs 49 GW of wind and solar power by 2035 compared to the current 15 GWThe Scottish ministers' decision, following a recommendation from the Government Marine Directorate's Licensing …
West of Orkney Windfarm secures offshore consent
The West of Orkney Windfarm has been granted offshore consent by the Scottish Government, which developers hail as a “major milestone” for the multi-billion pound project. The decision by Scottish Ministers, following a recommendation by the government’s Marine Directorate, makes the windfarm the first ScotWind project to secure both onshore planning permission and offshore consent. The development is to be located around 30km west of the Orkney…
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