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Statoil Gets Approval to Develop Floating Offshore Wind Farm in Scotland

The Scottish government has approved Statoil’s plans to develop a 30-megawatt floating offshore wind development off the coast of Peterhead.
Statoil plans to develop a pilot park of five floating 6-MW turbines which is to be located approximately 25 kolometres off the coast of Peterhead with a generating capacity of 135 gigawatt hours of electricity each year. It is expected that the Hywind Scotland development could power up to 19,900 houses.

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