C. 3,000MW
Potential installed capacity
C. 5,500GWh
Potential power output
C. £8 billion
Potential private capital investment delivered by the project
>3000
Potential jobs sustained at peak construction
>8000
Potential manufacturing jobs created and sustained by the project
£1-2 billion
Potential Welsh Gross Value Added during construction
>£500 million
Potential Welsh Gross Value Added in each year of operation, for 120 years
c.1,000
Potential number of jobs sustained throughout operation
c.100
Potential number of turbines in breakwater
c.70 km²
Potential area of sea enclosed by the breakwater
>800 million m³
Potential volume of water passing through the project’s turbines
>18km
Potential length of the lagoon’s breakwater
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