GALWAY, IRELAND--January 15, 2013 --Written by Martin Lynch, European News Editor for Industrial Info (Galway, Ireland) An application has been lodged to build the first phase of one of the U.K.'s largest planned offshore windfarms.

ScottishPower Renewables (Glasgow, Scotland) and Vattenfall AB (Stockholm, Sweden) have formally submitted an application to build the 1,200-megawatt (MW) East Anglia ONE offshore windfarm, off the coast of East Anglia in England.