The German group was already in line to supply the huge project after its 7MW machines were named as preferred choice by ScottishPower Renewables, the Iberdrola subsidiary that is building the wind farm off eastern England.
Siemens said today that the turbines will be installed on jacket foundations with nacelles produced in Cuxhaven, Germany.
Blades for the EA1 machines are planned to come from the new facility Siemens is building in Hull, UK, with the eastern England port of Great Yarmouth serving as pre-assembly base.
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