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		World's largest offshore wind farm to be built – Hornsea 1 (dongenergy.co.uk)
		1 point by chrisb on Feb 3, 2016 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

chrisb on Feb 3, 2016 [–]

1.2GW, 120km off the UK coast.

The UK currently (Jan 2016) has ~8.5GW onshore wind, and ~5GW offshore, so Hornsea 1 is a significant addition :)

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