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During the years 2010 to 2011 the Walney (UK) Offshore Windfarms Ltd. will construct Walney 1 and Walney 2 offshore wind farms, located approximately 15km off Walney Island, Cumbria, in the Irish Sea in the UK.

Walney 1 and Walney 2 will be constructed sequentially, each comprising 51turbines with a total capacity of 367.2MW. The development includes foundations, turbines, export- and array cables, offshore substations and onshore connection to grid.

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23.01.2012Newsletter no. 22 - January 2012
February 9th, 2012, the world’s largest offshore wind farm, located in the East Irish Sea, will be inaugurated by Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change The Rt. Hon. Chris Huhne, MP.

20.12.2011Newsletter no. 21 – December 2011
The progress on Walney 2 has been dramatically reduced due to windy weather conditions for the last couple of weeks

21.11.2011Newsletter no. 20 – November 2011
The first power from the Walney 2 Offshore Windfarm was generated on Thursday 1 November 2011

Offshore wind power leader

Developing offshore wind farms since 1991, we are market leader in offshore wind power generation. Additionally, we have extensive experience in operating on- and offshore wind turbines.
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