Power Generation News – Early August 2025
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One of the world’s largest offshore wind farms has been approved by the Scottish government.
The Berwick Bank project in the Firth of Forth off the East Lothian coast could generate enough electricity to meet the annual energy needs of every household in Scotland twice over.
Conservation groups had urged rejection of the scheme over its impact on seabirds in the area. Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes said the approval had been given after “extremely careful consideration”.
