Construction has commenced on the site of what is to be Europe's largest onshore windfarm This is located at Eaglesham Moor near Glasgow, Scotland.

This renewable energy project spans 55 square kilometres of land and will generate electricity for up to 200,000 homes.

Apart from power generation, the project will provide other benefits for the local community:

• Additional jobs during the construction period.
• An education centre will be built providing information on how the wind farm works.This may attract visitors and tourists to the area.

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