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Liverpool's £15bn offshore wind farm plans in Irish Sea


22/11/2010

The site is 70km (43 miles) off shore from Liverpool and involves 850 giant turbines and 28 substations.

Scandinavian and German companies have dominated the industry, but business leaders on Merseyside say this development is so big, it makes economic and environmental sense to build some of the structures here.

Moving thousands of tonnes of steel around at sea is expensive and experts are convinced it makes sense to manufacture some of the components as near to the site as possible.

Experts say the developments amount to £100bn and could easily provide jobs and construction opportunities for the next 20 years.

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Source: www.bbc.co.uk/



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