Very soon, the UK will be home to the world’s largest wind farm. The UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) announced the development on Monday, revealing that DONG Energy had been awarded the contract for the 1,386 megawatts (MW) Hornsea Project Two. As a result of record low offshore wind prices, offshore wind is now cheaper than gas and nuclear energy. This resulted in the UK-low strike price of £57.50 per MWh, which will subsequently result in lower energy bills. The...
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