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Block Island Offshore Wind Project...

Spanish translation: Proyecto offshore del parque eólico de Block Island

07:30 Sep 18, 2019
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general) / Recycling Plant terms.
English term or phrase: Block Island Offshore Wind Project...
I would like to know the best translation of this phrase from American English into Latin American Spanish.

It's a translation about recycling of plastic bottles in The US.

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Average on-shore US Turbine.
466 feet..

Tallest on-shore US Turbine
574 feet.

Block Island
Offshore Wind Project
590 feet.
590 feet.

Translators from Spain feel free to send me your suggestions in European Spanish.
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Local time: 02:34
Spanish translation:Proyecto offshore del parque eólico de Block Island
Explanation:
Block Island is the name of a wind farm so should not be translated and offshore (or off-shore) like onshore should not be translated either as it is used in English in Spanish, see below

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Local time: 07:34
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Thanks Aquamarine.
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5 +4Proyecto offshore del parque eólico de Block Island
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block island offshore wind project...
Proyecto offshore del parque eólico de Block Island


Explanation:
Block Island is the name of a wind farm so should not be translated and offshore (or off-shore) like onshore should not be translated either as it is used in English in Spanish, see below



Example sentence(s):
  • Parque eólico de Block Island de Keystone Engineering
  • El Parque Eólico Block Island apenas rasga la superficie, tan sólo cinco turbinas de seis megavatios, lo suficiente para suministrar energía a la cercana Isla Block y enviar algo a tierra firme.

    Reference: http://www.bentley.com/es/project-profiles/keystone_block_is...
    Reference: http://www.evwind.com/2016/08/25/eolica-offshore-eeuu-estren...
EirTranslations
Ireland
Local time: 07:34
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 39
Grading comment
Thanks Aquamarine.
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks Aquamarine76.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mariana Gutierrez
1 hr
  -> Gracias!
agree  Juan Gil: Proyecto costa-afuera
3 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias
agree  Julio Bereciartu: Sugerencia: Proyecto mar adentro
3 hrs
  -> Si también, gracias
agree  Pablo Pinto Ramirez: Coincido. Vivo en Latinoamérica y utilizamos el concepto 'offshore' sin problemas de interpretación.
4 days
  -> Muchisimas gracias Pablo :)
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