Octopus Energy Generation acquires 10 per stake in 714MW East Anglia One offshore wind farm

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East Anglia One | Credit: Octopus Energy Generation
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East Anglia One | Credit: Octopus Energy Generation

Deal marks Octopus' seventh offshore wind acquisition, taking its total investment in the sector to $2bn

Octopus Energy's renewables investment arm has today announced it has acquired a 10 per cent stake in the East Anglia One offshore wind farm, one of the world's largest operational wind farms which boasts...

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