China's Involvement In Mega UK Wind Farm Sparks Controversy

Conservative MPs have criticised the role of a Chinese private investment group in a new mega offshore wind farm that could power over one million homes. The Moray West offshore wind farm project, located off the coast of Scotland, is an upcoming 882MW development, consisting of 60 turbines, with the potential to serve 1.33m homes. The development, which has been fully approved, is run as a joint venture between EDP Renewables and Engie, and is expected to generate power as soon as next year. While the turbines have been supplied by Siemens Gamesa,…