SSE bids to build Scotland's first offshore wind test site

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Scottish and Southern Energy plans to test three next-generation turbine prototypes at Hunterston

Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE) is seeking consent to build a new research centre to test prototypes for the next generation of large offshore wind turbines designed for the harsh conditions of the...

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