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Construction of French offshore wind farm Saint Brieuc progresses

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The installation of the 62 jacket foundations for the wind farm 饾棪饾棶饾椂饾椈饾榿-饾棔饾椏饾椂饾棽饾槀饾棸 饾椉饾棾饾棾饾榾饾椀饾椉饾椏饾棽 饾槃饾椂饾椈饾棻 饾棾饾棶饾椏饾椇 in France is progressing well.

To date, almost half of the wind farm’s foundation sites have been drilled and equipped with piles, and this work is expected to continue until 2023.

Once operational, the wind farm will have a total installed capacity of 496 MW, capable of generating enough 饾棸饾椆饾棽饾棶饾椈 饾棽饾椈饾棽饾椏饾棿饾槅 for 835,000 people.

The Saint-Brieuc offshore wind farm is located 16 kilometres off the northwest coast of France in the Bay of Saint-Brieuc in the English Channel.

The project, developed by Iberdrola’s subsidiary Ailes Marines, is the first large-scale offshore wind farm in Brittany to obtain all the necessary governmental permits for construction and operation.

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