{"id":134392,"date":"2022-01-20T10:22:42","date_gmt":"2022-01-20T18:22:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/u-k-s-wind-capacity-set-for-big-boost-after-record-auction"},"modified":"2022-01-20T10:22:42","modified_gmt":"2022-01-20T18:22:42","slug":"u-k-s-wind-capacity-set-for-big-boost-after-record-auction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/u-k-s-wind-capacity-set-for-big-boost-after-record-auction","title":{"rendered":"U.K.\u2019s Wind Capacity Set for Big Boost After Record Auction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/u-k-s-wind-capacity-set-for-big-boost-after-record-auction.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Scotland awarded rights for a massive offshore wind development more than twice the size of the U.K.\u2019s current capacity, in a move that surprised the market for its scale and was welcomed by environmentalists.<\/p>\n<p>The list of winning projects in the tender adds up to nearly 25 gigawatts, far bigger than the 10 gigawatts that Scottish authorities had anticipated ultimately being built.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scotland awarded rights for a massive offshore wind development more than twice the size of the U.K.\u2019s current capacity, in a move that surprised the market for its scale and was welcomed by environmentalists. The list of winning projects in the tender adds up to nearly 25 gigawatts, far bigger than the 10 gigawatts that [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-134392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134392","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=134392"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134392\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=134392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=134392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}