London Array powers up first offshore wind turbine

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World's largest offshore wind farm in Thames Estuary expected to be completed by the end of the year

The world's largest offshore wind farm has delivered its first power to the grid, marking a major milestone for the flagship project in the Thames Estuary. Construction of the first 630MW phase of the...

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