Shell prepares to set sail with offshore wind investment as consortium secures Dutch contract

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Shell, Van Oord, Eneco and Mitsubishi/Diamond Generating Europe secure rights to develop second wind farm in the Borssele Wind Farm Zone

The Netherlands' position as an emerging hub for low cost offshore wind farms received a further boost this week, as a consortium secured the rights to develop a new 700MW project with one of the lowest...

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