Lincs

Key facts

  • 75 Siemens 3.6MW turbines to be installed in 10-15m (32-50 feet) of water.
  • Total capacity of 270MW.
  • Underground cables between the turbines and the shore.
  • Offshore substation and connection to the existing National Grid substation at Walpole in West Norfolk.
  • A designed operational life of 20 years, after which the turbines can be decommissioned or new turbines installed.
  • Zero CO2 emissions from power generation