Mammoth British wind farm gets the go ahead: Britain is getting greener after a project to build over 300 off-shore wind turbines which will generate enough electricity to power 1.8 million homes has been given the go ahead. Located in Hornsea, off the Yorkshire coast this will be the world’s biggest off-shore wind farm to date. Very exciting news for all green, clean energy campaigners and for the 2,500 people who will be employed in this project. A step in the right direction for renewable energy, but is it enough and what about local residents? Off-shore wind farm at Hornsea