First turbines being installed at world’s biggest offshore windfarm in North Sea
by Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondent from Environment | The Guardian on (#6DGYR)
Energy firm SSE hopes first turbines at Dogger Bank windfarm off Yorkshire coast will be installed by weekend
Work to install the first wind turbines for the world's largest offshore windfarm off the coast of north-east England has begun as the government tries to shore up confidence in Britain's green economy.
The energy company SSE expects to install the first of the turbines, which stand at almost twice the height of the London Eye, about 80 miles off the coast by the weekend.
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