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A huge amount of offshore wind, including floating wind, is set to be built in Scotland after the results of the ScotWind leasing round! https://twitter.com/nathansbennett/status/1483018586721603585
So @CrownEstateScot just announced the results of ScotWind's leasing process & they're wild.
Scotland's confirmed:
- 25GW of new offshore wind development (equal to all the offshore wind in Europe)
- 10 floating wind sites (more than any other country)
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https://www.crownestatescotland.com/news/scotwind-offshore-wind-leasing-delivers-major-boost-to-scotlands-net-zero-aspirations
V. Good to see this announcement of a gigawatt(!) floating offshore wind farm in the "Celtic Sea" - that is between SW Engliand and Wales
https://www.edfenergy.com/media-centre/news-releases/edf-renewables-uk-partners-dp-energy
New one by me in the latest @newscientist magazine https://twitter.com/newscientist/status/1478486329352761348
We must capitalise on the public's renewed focus on climate change, says @AJCorner https://bit.ly/3sSLoaH
Everywhere we are finding that public transport projects are now unaffordable and must be scrapped, but road building projects are still unavoidable and must go ahead https://twitter.com/SilvertownTn/status/1473771597286846467
Bakerloo line extension scrapped while @SadiqKhan spends billions on the worthless, environmentally destructive Silvertown road tunnel - and encourages driving into central London by reducing congestion charge hours. So much for 'walking the walk' on climate. @dpcarrington https://twitter.com/concernedlocal1/status/1473768337939345419
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