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Thanet wind farm off Kent with 300 MW is operational

· Energy / offshore wind

Location
North Sea off Thanet, Kent, England · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Project
Thanet Offshore Wind Farm
Investment
£780–900 million (approx. US$1.2–1.4 billion)
Status
Operational

The wind farm is located in the North Sea about 11 km off the coast of Thanet in Kent, England, and was officially opened on 23 September 2010. It consists of 100 Vestas V90/3000 turbines with a total installed capacity of 300 MW and is operated by Vattenfall. At commissioning it was the world's largest offshore wind farm; investment costs were around £780–900 million.

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