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Mitsubishi buys German offshore wind links in 280m deal
2013-01-17 18:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: Mitsubishi has bought a 49 per cent stake in two offshore wind farm cable projects in the German North Sea, as it seeks to take advantage of the country's plan to accelerate investment in a new fleet of offshore wind farms. The Japanese company confirmed today that it had acquired the stake in the HelWin 2 and DolWin 2 for 40 billion yen (280m) from Dutch grid operator TenneT. The two grid connections will have a combined capacity of 1.6GW and are scheduled to come online in March 2015. The...
Japan to build world's largest offshore wind farm
2013-01-17 09:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Scientist: It's goodbye nuclear, hello renewables as Japan prepares to build the world's largest offshore wind farm this July. By 2020, the plan is to build a total of 143 wind turbines on platforms 16 kilometres off the coast of Fukushima, home to the stricken Daiichi nuclear reactor that hit the headlines in March 2011 when it was damaged by an earthquake and tsunami. The wind farm, which will generate 1 gigawatt of power once completed, is part of a national plan to increase renewable energy resources...
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Assessment of Offshore Wind Energy Potential in the United States
2013-01-16 20:08:00| Transmission & Distribution World
The development of an offshore wind resource database is one of the first steps necessary to understand the magnitude of the resource and to plan the distribution and development of future offshore wind power facilities
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Mitsubishi Backs German Offshore Wind Projects With $765 Million
2013-01-16 13:52:42| Food - Topix.net
Mitsubishi Corp., Japan's largest trading house by market value, is investing $765 million to aid Germany's renewable energy shift by helping TenneT Holding BV connect sea-based wind farms to the power grid.
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Sea Breeze Offshore Wind Turbine Foundation
2013-01-16 13:27:00| Power Technology
Sea Breeze is a Gravity Buoyant base (GBS) foundation system developed and patented by Xanthus Energy. It is suitable for the largest wind turbine towers located in waters depths up to 60m.
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