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How much did Neart na Gaoithe Offshore Wind Farm cost?

Neart Na Gaoithe ("strength of the wind" in Gaelic, pronounced [藞刹ar蕛d n蓹 g嗓.j蓹]) is an offshore wind farm in the outer Firth of Forth, Scotland, UK. It is 15.5 kilometres (9.6 mi) east of Fife Ness, with a generating capacity of 450 MW. It was developed by EDF Renewables and ESB. Construction began in 2019.

Published project estimate

拢1.4 billion

Approximately $2.21 billion

Cost basis: 2012

Eyemouth Harbour: NRG Offshore Wind
Michael GarlickCC BY-SA 2.0

Cost evidence

Basis of the published figure

Published project estimate2012
BBC

Project record

2019

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