Scottish islands offer unique wind energy sites

As any visitor will attest, wind speeds on the Scottish island groups of Orkney, Shetland and the Outer Hebrides tend to be consistently high. Add some special treatment for islandbased wind farms and the scope for development is huge, reports Mark Rowe.

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Journal title: Energy World

Publisher: Energy Institute

Countries: Scotland -

Subjects: Offshore wind power, Wind power, Wind turbine, Wind farms