Japanese utility JERA Co Inc has submitted to the nation’s Ministry of Economic system, Commerce and Business the first environmental influence consideration doc for an offshore wind mission with a capability of as much as 340 MW off the northern a part of Honshu.
The brand new mission will characteristic as many as 29 generators which will likely be put in off the coast of Oga, Katagami and Akita municipalities, within the prefecture of Akita, the corporate introduced right this moment.
JERA will submit the environmental doc on its web site on January 17 for public overview. Along with this, the doc will even be made out there at a number of administrative companies unfold throughout the cities of Oga, Katagami and Akita.
The Japanese utility famous it selected the waters off the coast of this explicit area as a result of they not solely supply beneficial wind situations however the shallow seabed can be appropriate for bottom-fixed offshore wind parks.
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