ScottishPower selects Great Yarmouth as pre-assembly port for £4bn East Anglia Two wind farm

Stuart Stone
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Richard Goffin, port director, Peel Ports Group and Ross Ovens, ScottishPower Renewables’ managing director for offshore – Credit: ScottishPower Renewables
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Richard Goffin, port director, Peel Ports Group and Ross Ovens, ScottishPower Renewables’ managing director for offshore – Credit: ScottishPower Renewables

Iberdrola-owned firm and Peel Ports Great Yarmouth ink reservation agreement that will see 64 offshore wind turbines assembled in Norfolk

ScottishPower Renewables and Peel Ports Great Yarmouth have today signed a reservation agreement for the Norfolk port to be used as the pre-assembly site for the £4bn East Anglia Two offshore wind farm...

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