The UK's first offshore wind farm
The UK's first offshore wind farm
- 2004
- SEPA View (18) Winter 2004, 10-11(2) .
Looks at the pioneering North Hoyle offshore wind farm built off the North Wales coast near Rhyl. Opened in November 2003 and producing enough electricity for 50 000 homes annually, it is the first of its kind in the UK and heralds a new phase in the UK's commitment to renewable energy. Discusses the benefits of wind power and looks at offshore wind developments in Scotland and Norfolk. Further information about North Hoyle is available at www.northhoyle.co.uk.
CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS
ELECTRICITY GENERATION
NORTH HOYLE
OFFSHORE WIND POWER
RENEWABLE ENERGY
Looks at the pioneering North Hoyle offshore wind farm built off the North Wales coast near Rhyl. Opened in November 2003 and producing enough electricity for 50 000 homes annually, it is the first of its kind in the UK and heralds a new phase in the UK's commitment to renewable energy. Discusses the benefits of wind power and looks at offshore wind developments in Scotland and Norfolk. Further information about North Hoyle is available at www.northhoyle.co.uk.
CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS
ELECTRICITY GENERATION
NORTH HOYLE
OFFSHORE WIND POWER
RENEWABLE ENERGY