Offshore Wind Farms Will Bring Jobs As Well As Power

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OFFSHORE wind is a huge green growth opportunity for Wales and the UK which could create up to 230,000 jobs and deliver a 10% market share, estimated to be worth up to pounds 170bn a year, by 2050.

And with Wales's proposed "round three" offshore wind farms in the Irish Sea and Bristol Channel on the political radar, the Carbon Trust remains committed to investing in technological advancement to make this renewable energy source commercially viable on a large scale.

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Offshore Wind Farms Will Bring Jobs As Well As Power

Today's offshore wind farms typically comprise up to 100 turbines no more than 25km offshore and in relatively benign sea conditions where maint...

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