What better way to mark #UKWindWeek than the #WindWorldCup? In each round, wind farms from across the country will go head to head in a Twitter poll, with the winner progressing to the next stage. The nation& #39;s favourite wind farm will be crowned on Friday! https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🏆" title="Trophäe" aria-label="Emoji: Trophäe">
First up in the #WindWorldCup... Pen y Cymoedd in South Wales. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿" title="Flagge von Wales" aria-label="Emoji: Flagge von Wales"> Its 76 turbines have a capacity of 228 megawatts, producing enough electricity to power 15% of Welsh homes. A 22 megawatt battery storage is also located at the wind farm. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔋" title="Batterie" aria-label="Emoji: Batterie">

Pen y Cymoedd will take on...
First up in the #WindWorldCup... Pen y Cymoedd in South Wales. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable= Its 76 turbines have a capacity of 228 megawatts, producing enough electricity to power 15% of Welsh homes. A 22 megawatt battery storage is also located at the wind farm. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔋" title="Batterie" aria-label="Emoji: Batterie">Pen y Cymoedd will take on..." title="First up in the #WindWorldCup... Pen y Cymoedd in South Wales. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿" title="Flagge von Wales" aria-label="Emoji: Flagge von Wales"> Its 76 turbines have a capacity of 228 megawatts, producing enough electricity to power 15% of Welsh homes. A 22 megawatt battery storage is also located at the wind farm. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔋" title="Batterie" aria-label="Emoji: Batterie">Pen y Cymoedd will take on..." class="img-responsive" style="max-width:100%;"/>
... Kelburn Wind Farm, located 6km south-east of Largs in Scotland. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿" title="Flagge von Schottland" aria-label="Emoji: Flagge von Schottland"> Its 14 wind turbines have a capacity of 28 megawatts - generating enough clean electricity to power the equivalent to 21,000 homes every year. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🏡" title="Haus mit Garten" aria-label="Emoji: Haus mit Garten"> #WindWorldCup
... Kelburn Wind Farm, located 6km south-east of Largs in Scotland. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable= Its 14 wind turbines have a capacity of 28 megawatts - generating enough clean electricity to power the equivalent to 21,000 homes every year. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🏡" title="Haus mit Garten" aria-label="Emoji: Haus mit Garten"> #WindWorldCup" title="... Kelburn Wind Farm, located 6km south-east of Largs in Scotland. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿" title="Flagge von Schottland" aria-label="Emoji: Flagge von Schottland"> Its 14 wind turbines have a capacity of 28 megawatts - generating enough clean electricity to power the equivalent to 21,000 homes every year. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🏡" title="Haus mit Garten" aria-label="Emoji: Haus mit Garten"> #WindWorldCup" class="img-responsive" style="max-width:100%;"/>
Pen y Cymoedd v Kelburn in Round One. Which will be the first wind farm through to the #WindWorldCup Quarter Finals? Polling is open for 90 minutes!
Next up in #WindWorldCup!

Whitelee Wind Farm, the UK& #39;s largest #onshorewind farm, located a few miles away from Glasgow. Its 215 turbines are capable of generating 539 megawatts of electricity, powering just under 350,000 homes.

Whitelee goes up against...
... Beatrice Offshore Wind Farm. Scotland& #39;s largest #offshorewind farm located 13km from the Caithness coast. Beatrice& #39;s 84 turbines generate up to 588 megawatts of green electricity, enough to power up to 450,000 homes. #WindWorldCup
Whitelee v Beatrice! https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿" title="Flagge von Schottland" aria-label="Emoji: Flagge von Schottland"> Only one will go through to the Quarter Finals. Voting is open for 90 minutes!
Next up in the #WindWorldCup and our final poll of the day...

Step forward Rampion! Located off the coast of Brighton, where a state of the art visitor centre was recently opened, Rampion has 116 turbines capable of generating 400MW of green power. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="💚" title="Grünes Herz" aria-label="Emoji: Grünes Herz">

Rampion will face...
... Berry Burn Wind Farm, located south of Forres in the Scottish Highlands. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿" title="Flagge von Schottland" aria-label="Emoji: Flagge von Schottland">

This #onshorewind farm consists of 29 wind turbines capable of generating 67 megawatts of zero carbon power. It also provides a community benefit fund worth almost £170,000 every year. #WindWorldCup
Who will be our third Quarter Finalist of the #WindWorldCup? Rampion or Berry Burn? Only one can win! You have 90 minutes to share and vote https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="⤵" title="Nach rechts zeigender Pfeil mit Krümmung nach unten" aria-label="Emoji: Nach rechts zeigender Pfeil mit Krümmung nach unten">
Nail-biting stuff! Congratulations to Kelburn @RESGroup, Whitelee @SPRenewables and Rampion @RWE_UK who are through to the next round of the #WindWorldCup.

Voting resumes at 9am as we determine the rest of our Quarter Finalists. Who will you be voting for tomorrow?! #UKWindWeek
Good morning! We& #39;re right back to it on the #WindWorldCup.

First up... Hornsea One, located off the Yorkshire coast. The largest #offshorewind farm in the world with 174 turbines generating over 1.2 gigawatts of power. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🌍" title="Europa-Afrika auf dem Globus" aria-label="Emoji: Europa-Afrika auf dem Globus">

Hornsea One is up against...
... Teeside Offshore Wind Farm, located off the coast of Redcar in North-East England.

Teeside& #39;s 27 turbines are capable of delivering 62 megawatts of low carbon electricity, powering up to 52,000 homes. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🏠" title="Haus" aria-label="Emoji: Haus"> #WindWorldCup
Hornsea One v Teeside. Only one can go through to the Quarter Finals. Voting is open for 90 minutes! #WindWorldCup https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="⤵️" title="Nach rechts zeigender Pfeil mit Krümmung nach unten" aria-label="Emoji: Nach rechts zeigender Pfeil mit Krümmung nach unten">
Next up in the #WindWorldCup, two pioneering wind farms in Scotland. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿" title="Flagge von Schottland" aria-label="Emoji: Flagge von Schottland">

Hywind Scotland - the world& #39;s first commercial #floatingwind farm. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🥇" title="Goldmedaille" aria-label="Emoji: Goldmedaille"> Its 5 floating turbines generate up to 30 megawatts of power.

Hywind Scotland is up against its Aberdeenshire neighbour...
Next up in the #WindWorldCup, two pioneering wind farms in Scotland. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable=Hywind Scotland - the world& #39;s first commercial #floatingwind farm. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🥇" title="Goldmedaille" aria-label="Emoji: Goldmedaille"> Its 5 floating turbines generate up to 30 megawatts of power.Hywind Scotland is up against its Aberdeenshire neighbour..." title="Next up in the #WindWorldCup, two pioneering wind farms in Scotland. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿" title="Flagge von Schottland" aria-label="Emoji: Flagge von Schottland">Hywind Scotland - the world& #39;s first commercial #floatingwind farm. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🥇" title="Goldmedaille" aria-label="Emoji: Goldmedaille"> Its 5 floating turbines generate up to 30 megawatts of power.Hywind Scotland is up against its Aberdeenshire neighbour..." class="img-responsive" style="max-width:100%;"/>
... Aberdeen Bay! This #offshorewind farm has eleven 8.8 megawatt turbines - some of the most powerful turbines in operation today. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🙌" title="Raising hands" aria-label="Emoji: Raising hands">

Aberdeen Bay powers the equivalent of 80,000 homes every year, displacing 134,000 tonnes of CO2. #WindWorldCup

Poll incoming...
It’s the Aberdeenshire derby! https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿" title="Flagge von Schottland" aria-label="Emoji: Flagge von Schottland"> Hywind Scotland v Aberdeen Bay. Which one will make it through to the Quarter Final? Get your votes in now https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="⤵️" title="Nach rechts zeigender Pfeil mit Krümmung nach unten" aria-label="Emoji: Nach rechts zeigender Pfeil mit Krümmung nach unten">
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