Moray EastLatest News
Keep up to date on the latest developments and news for the Moray East Offshore Wind Farm.
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G+ has published its annual incident data report for 2019.
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13 May 2020 - Moray Offshore Windfarm (East) Ltd & Coronavirus
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Edinburgh 28 February 2020: Moray East announced the successful completion of offshore piling works…
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The Moray East Offshore Wind Farm project completed its first fabrication milestone as Thurso SME…
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Moray Offshore Wind Farm East Limited (known as Moray East) announced that it had commenced offshore…
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Moray Offshore Wind Farm (East) Ltd, known as ‘Moray East’, (a 950MW offshore wind farm in the Outer…
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Moray East Key Facts
- Consent for construction of up to 1,116MW granted in 2016
- CfD for 950MW awarded in 2017
- Connection to National Grid at a new substation to be constructed at New Deer in Aberdeenshire via underground cable (planning permission granted by Aberdeenshire Council in 2014)
- Total underground export cable corridor route 86km (52km offshore and 34km onshore)
- Total wind farm Area – 295km2
- Maximum turbine blade-tip height – 204m (669 feet)
- Minimum distance from shore – 22km (13.5 miles).
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40%
Of Scotland's electricity will be provided
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1.7
Million tonnes of CO2 emissions saved every year
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1.43
Million homes throughout the UK could be powered
500
Kilometers of cabling will be installed across the site
