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Here are Europe’s five largest wind energy construction projects that were initiated in Q3 2024, according to GlobalData’s construction projects database.
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1. Norfolk Vanguard Offshore Wind Farm 2800 MW
The project involves the construction of a 2,800MW offshore wind farm in Norfolk Coast, the UK.
Construction work started in Q3 2024 and is expected to be completed in Q2 2031.
The project aims to meet the electricity demand for around 1.3 million UK houses. Buy the profile here.
2. Aberarder Wind Farm 50 MW
The project involves the construction of a 50MW wind farm in Inverness, Highland, the UK.
Construction work commenced in Q3 2024 and is expected to finish in Q4 2026.
It will provide power for 50,000 homes annually. Buy the profile here.
3. Deleni Wind Power Plant 140 MW
The project involves the construction of a wind farm with a capacity of 140MW in Deleni, Vaslui County, Romania.
Construction work started in Q3 2024 and is forecast to complete in Q4 2025.
4. Breunsdorf Wind Farm 90 MW
The project involves the construction of the Breunsdorf wind farm with an output capacity of 90MW on a 275ha between Neukieritzsch and Groitzsch, Saxony, Germany.
Construction work commenced in Q3 2024 and is expected to be completed in Q4 2024.
The project aims to build the most modern turbine technologies and Mibrag will build a portfolio market for renewable energies through the project development. The project will provide green electricity to 90,000 households and produce 4,100 tons of hydrogen annually. Buy the profile here.
5. Crystal Rig IV Wind Farm 49.5 MW
The project involves the construction of a 49.5MW wind farm in Scotland, the UK.
Construction work started in Q3 2024 and is expected to be completed in Q1 2026.
The project is the fourth phase and natural expansion of the existing 214MW Crystal Rig wind farm. Buy the profile here.
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