Giant Rampion Offshore Windfarm Gets Green Light

GALWAY, IRELAND--July 24, 2014 --Written by Martin Lynch, European News Editor for Industrial Info (Galway, Ireland) The first offshore windfarm to be located off the south coast of England has been given the green light by the government.

The Rampion offshore windfarm, located 13-20km off the coast of Sussex, will have a generating capacity of up 700-megawatts (MW) and be capable of generating enough power for approximately 450,000 homes.