Portuguese renewables giant EDPR said it will buy Repsol’s 33% stake in the Moray offshore project, leaving it sole owner of the 1.1GW development planned for the Outer Moray Firth.

In turn EDPR will sell Spain's Repsol its 49% share in the Inch Cape project, planned at 784MW off Scotland’s east coast.

Both projects were granted consent by the Scottish government in 2014.

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