CWHI also installed 7,500 solar panels, generating 4 MW of renewable energy across its two production halls. The company said that this will cover nearly 20 per cent of the facility’s total electricity consumption.
The yard’s remaining energy needs will be met through a long-term agreement to procure 26 MWh of green electricity from a combination of photovoltaic sources and a local offshore wind farm.
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CWHI is currently manufacturing monopiles as well as transition pieces for the 1.1 GW Inch Cape offshore wind farm in Scotland.
At the beginning of this year, the company held a first cutting ceremony for the transition pieces that will be installed at the project site, located 15 kilometres off the Angus coast.
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