The installation of Neart na Gaoithe’s offshore wind turbines is now also underway after the first of the project’s 54 Siemens Gamesa 8 MW turbines was installed last month.
The wind turbines are being installed by Fred. Olsen Windcarrier which is using its installation vessel Blue Tern for the work.
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