Mott MacDonald helps Northwind offshore wind project reach financial close
The 216MW Northwind offshore wind farm project, located in the North Sea, 37km off the Belgian coast, has reached financial close. Mott MacDonald is the lenders’¹ technical advisor and lenders’ engineer for the project. Northwind will cover an area of approximately 14.5km² and will include 72 Vestas V112 wind turbines each with 3MW capacity. It will be one of the first offshore wind farms to deploy these turbines. Providing sustainable energy for 230,000 households, the project will help Belgium meet its national and EU targets for renewable energy generation as well as cutting CO2