The
600MW
wind
development
zone
off
the
southeast
coast
of
County
Down
has
been
awarded
to
First
Flight
Wind,
a
joint
venture
between
Danish
offshore
giant
Dong
Energy
and
RES-B9
(NI)
Offshore
Wind.
The
latter
is
a
venture
comprising
UK
developer
RES
and
Northern
Ireland-based
B9
Energy.
Dong
is
already
heavily
involved
in
the
development
of
Belfast
Harbour's
ambitions
to
be
a
key
hub
in
the
offshore
wind
industry
off
the
northwestern
UK's
mainland.
The
two
tidal-power
projects
will
go
ahead
off
the
northeast
coast
of
County
Antrim…