Monday, 25 May 2009

World's biggest offshore wind farm approved for Thames estuary site

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Plans to build the world's largest offshore wind farm off the coast of south-east England were approved by ministers yesterday in a move that could eventually bring 341 turbines to the Thames estuary.The £1.5bn scheme, called London Array, could generate 1,000 megawatts of power, enough to meet about 1% of the UK's electricity needs.

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World's biggest offshore wind farm approved for Thames estuary site Environment The Guardian