Seagreen – a joint venture between SSE Renewables and US engineering group Fluor – has applied to Marine Scotland to build the wind farms at sites 27km and 38km from the Angus coastline.
The plans call for up to 75 turbines each, plus associated infrastructure including subsea cables, offshore substation platforms and met-masts.
The subsea cables will take the power produced by the wind farms to a landfall point at Carnoustie on the Angus coast, says Seagreen.
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