Green light for Southeast windfarms

The government today gave the go-ahead for two major offshore wind farms, the London Array and Thanet systems, to be built in the Thames Estuary.
The schemes could together produce 1.3GW of green electricity, enough to power a third of
The London Array will consist of 341 turbines, each capable of generating 3 to 7MW, five offshore sub-stations and four meteorological masts. They will rise from the sea 20km off the
The £500m Thanet wind farm will be located approximately 11.3km from North Foreland on the
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