Energy Magazine February 2015 | Page 26

LICONSHIRE United Kingdom
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LICONSHIRE United Kingdom

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Located off the east coast of England , the Lincs Wind Farm is a £ 1 billion wind farm owned by Centrica , DONG Energy , and Siemens . The project began in 2004 , though was only completed in 2013 . A notable inclusion in the project is the extensive underground cable system that runs electricity back to land . This comprised 25 percent of the project ’ s cost and will outlast the 40 year lifespan of the project itself .
The Lincs offshore wind farm is a £ 1 billion project with 25 percent of the cost going toward undersea cables connecting the farm to land
26 February 2015