World’s first Floating Wind Farm Starts generating Electricity off the Coast of Scotland

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The world’s first floating wind farm

The world’s first floating wind farm has started generating electricity in waters off the coast of Scotland yesterday. First Minister Nicola Sturgeon officially open the Hywind project about 15 miles (25km) off the shore of Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, which could provide power for 20,000 homes. The project has been developed by Norwegian state energy company Statoil – although Ms Sturgeon stressed Scottish firms had been involved in the work.

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