Workers from East Anglia Array Wind Farm to Stay in Great Yarmouth

Great Yarmouth expects to accommodate thousands of workers that are to build East Anglia Array wind farm.

Town’s population could increase by 20%, to 120,000, reports Reuters.

This project, known as the East Anglia ONE Offshore Windfarm, is located in the south of the zone and covers an area of approximately 300km2. The closest distance to land is located 43.4km off the coast of Suffolk. EAOW has been provided with a grid connection offer from National Grid for 1,200MW at the grid connection point for East Anglia ONE.

The work is expected to begin in 2015.

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