npower renewables: Skerries Statistics

A groundbreaking collaboration between npower renewables and Marine Current Turbines (MCT).
One of the world's first commercial scale tidal stream schemes.
Located in 25m deep sea off the north west Anglesey coast, north Wales, located near the 'Skerries' rock formation
Skerries offers a high-energy environment - 5.4m tidal range, 3.19m/s Mean Spring Current
Demonstration Array will consist of seven (7) submerged SeaGen turbines, each standing no more than nine (9) meters above sea level
Single turbine capacity of 1.5MW
Tidal Stream Demonstration Array capacity of 10.5MW