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World's largest offshore wind farm in the works

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Submitted by rashmi on Mon, 2008-05-19 18:02

British utility Scottish Southern Energy Plc(SSE) will build the world's largest offshore wind farm and has awarded $3 billion in contracts to US engineer Fluor Coip and Germany's Siemens AG. Despite industry doubts about the viability of offshore wind .SSE said it would build the farm off Britain's east coast. Work would begin on the 504 mw Greater Gabbard project shortly and power generation would startin2011. The utility added it had bought Texas-based Fluor's 50%stake in the projectfor40 million pounds.

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Renewable Energy
Wind Energy
Germany
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Energy
Name of the Newspaper: 
Financial Express (New Delhi)
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dtelocal
Publication Date: 
19/05/2008