DONG Energy gives green light for 450MW German offshore wind farm

Madeleine Cuff
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Danish offshore wind giant announces decision to build Borkum Riffgrund 2, which will feature largest wind turbines in German waters

Danish wind giant DONG Energy has today announced its decision to go ahead with a new 450MW offshore wind farm off the coast of Germany, the firm's fourth in the country. Borkum Riffgrund 2, which is...

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