# Mainstream invests £5 million in Scottish wind turbine tower plant

Mainstream Renewable Power provided a £5 million loan to enable construction of a new offshore wind turbine tower manufacturing plant at the Port of Nigg, Scotland. The facility is expected to start construction in January 2022 and produce first towers in 2023.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2021-12-03
- Where: Port of Nigg, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Value: $6.70M (5.00M GBP)
- Starts operating: 2023
- Status: announced
- Products: offshore wind turbine towers
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [SSE Renewables](https://endata.com/companies/5722.md) (partner)
- [Global Energy](https://endata.com/companies/7879.md) (partner)
- [Haizea Wind](https://endata.com/companies/32032.md) (partner)
- [Mainstream Renewable Power](https://endata.com/companies/59430.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [mainstreamrp.com](https://www.mainstreamrp.com/news/mainstream-invests-pound5-million-to-build-scottish-wind-turbine-plant/), 2021-12-03: "Mainstream, with Global Energy Group and partners, to build new wind turbine tower manufacturing plant in Scotland."

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