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Alstom completes world’s largest offshore wind turbine
French engineering company completes largest offshore wind turbine ever installed in sea waters, the 6MW Haliade 150, located off Belgium.
Joshua S Hill

Nov 25, 2013

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Potato farmers to power brokers: Danish island hits 100% renewables
Community effort transforms Danish island from one of EU’s highest per capita emitters to 100% renewable net energy exporter, using wind, biomass and solar.
Laurie Guevara-Stone

Oct 24, 2013

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Offshore wind could meet EU electricity needs 4x over: report
New report says floating offshore wind farms in the North Sea could meet the European Union’s total electricity usage more than four times over.
CleanTechnica

Aug 1, 2013

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UK Prime Minister launches world’s largest offshore wind farm
Cameron inaugurates 630MW, 175-turbine London Array – the world’s largest offshore wind farm, able to power over half a million UK homes a year.
Timothy B Hurst

Jul 5, 2013

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Offshore wind industry will become €130bn annual market by 2020
A new report concludes a combination of industry trends will soon make offshore wind cost competitive with other generation sources in many markets.
Silvio Marcacci

May 9, 2013

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German offshore wind farm fed 267.8GWh into grid in 2012
Germany’s first offshore windfarm pilot project, Alpha Ventus, yielded 15.3% more power in 2012 than was originally forecast.
Tim Tyler

May 7, 2013

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$4m ‘superwire’ could blow offshore wind energy market wide open
Wind project wins $4m funding towards solving key wind energy conundrum: how to get around the magnetic field generated by wind turbines.
Tina Casey

Dec 14, 2012

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Commentary

Mixed Greens: UK, US form floating wind farm alliance
Joint UK/US effort to make offshore wind more productive, cheaper; Japan renewables FiT close; SunPower takes solar carports to Italy; First Solar down, Q-Cells up.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 24, 2012

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Commentary

Mixed Greens: Offshore wind for Fukushima
A 16MW floating wind farm for post-nuclear Fukushima; Q-Cells’ $1 billion loss; Scotland says 100% renewables means cheaper energy; and fund raisings for geothermal companies.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 7, 2012

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