London Array
The London Array is a turbine offshore wind farm located neat Kent, United Kingdom. At the time of its construction, it was the largest offshore wind farm in the world.[1]
| London Array | |
|---|---|
| Location | 7 mi (11 km) off North Foreland, Kent |
The phase 1 of the wind farm construction began in March 2011 and was completed by mid 2013, being oficially opened by the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, David Cameron, on 4 July 2013.
The second phase of the project was cancelled because of possible harming the sea birds.[2]
London Array Media
Satellite image of the Thames Estuary with London Array top right, and neighbouring wind farm areas.
London Array under construction 2009 viewed from light aircraft GBIRT
References
- ↑ "The London Array: the world's largest offshore wind farm - Telegraph". web.archive.org. 29 September 2014. Archived from the original on 2 November 2012. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ↑ "Sea bird halts London Array wind farm expansion" (in en-GB). BBC News. 2014-02-19. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-26258271. Retrieved 2021-11-15.
- ↑ "Press". press.siemens.com. Retrieved 15 November 2021.