SSE Now Has Over One Gigawatt Of Onshore Wind Farm Capacity

SSE Now Has Over One Gigawatt Of Onshore Wind Farm Capacity
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Τρι, 3 Ιανουαρίου 2012 - 18:09
SSE PLC (SSE.LN), the supplier of gas and electricity, Tuesday said that continuing progress in the construction of its large capital projects means that SSE now has over one gigawatt or one thousand megawatts of onshore wind farm capacity in operation for the first time.
SSE PLC (SSE.LN), the supplier of gas and electricity, Tuesday said that continuing progress in the construction of its large capital projects means that SSE now has over one gigawatt or one thousand megawatts of onshore wind farm capacity in operation for the first time.

MAIN FACTS:

-Good progress made at sites such as Clyde, Griffin and Gordonbush in Scotland and Slieve Kirk in Northern Ireland means that more than 300MW of onshore wind farm capacity has been commissioned by SSE in the first nine months of this financial year.

-SSE's onshore wind farm capacity has increased from 40MW six years ago, and now exceeds its conventional hydro electric capacity of 1,150MW for the first time.

-With construction work continuing at sites in Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, group expects that its operating onshore wind farm capacity will continue to grow.

-Shares at 0803 GMT up 1.2% at GBP13.06 valuing the company at GBP12.1 billion.

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