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Wind Power: Wales

Asked by Llinos MediPlaid CymruDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled Answered 20 January 2026UIN 106288

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To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to table F of his Department's publication entitled Contracts for Difference Allocation Round 7: results, published on 14 January 2026, what is the total megawatt deployment ca

Answered by Michael Shanks

The total megawatt deployment capacity for fixed bottom offshore wind in Wales is 775 megawatts and 100 megawatts for floating offshore wind. These projects represent the first successful developments in Wales in over a decade.

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