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Sun, Aug 3

NEWS: Scotland Gives Go-Ahead for World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm

Scotland gave the green light to the world’s largest offshore wind farm. (Bloomberg)

  • The 4.1-GW Berwick Bank project is set to power up to 6 million homes, create 9,300 jobs, and inject £8.3 billion of value into the UK economy.

  • It’s been a long time coming: Development started around a decade ago, and this month’s wind auction will be the first time the project can start bidding for government subsidies.

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