Vattenfall Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Tue, 12 Aug 2014 08:04:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Vattenfall and Munich Invest in a Second Billion Dollar Off-Shore Wind Farm https://www.greenoptimistic.com/vattenfall-munich-invest-second-billion-dollar-shore-wind-farm-20140812/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/vattenfall-munich-invest-second-billion-dollar-shore-wind-farm-20140812/#respond Tue, 12 Aug 2014 08:04:26 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=48833 Vattenfall, one of the leading energy companies in Europe, together with Munich City Utilities, revealed their plans to construct a $1.6 billion wind farm. The Swedish giant will place 72 turbines off the German coast of the North Sea in close proximity to Danish waters. Construction is planned to begin in 2015. If everything goes to […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/vattenfall-munich-invest-second-billion-dollar-shore-wind-farm-20140812/feed/ 0 48833 1,200MW Offshore Wind Farm Possibly World’s biggest https://www.greenoptimistic.com/east-anglia-one-offshore-wind-farm-20121221/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/east-anglia-one-offshore-wind-farm-20121221/#comments Fri, 21 Dec 2012 07:53:04 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=30174 If the recent submission of plans is accepted and construction is finished, the East Anglia Offshore Wind (EAOW) could turn out to be the biggest offshore wind farm in the world. Just a few days ago, the plans were submitted to the National Infrastructure Directorate for review. If the farm gets sufficient wind to rotate […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/east-anglia-one-offshore-wind-farm-20121221/feed/ 1 30174 Aegir: Scotland's Largest Wave Power Project https://www.greenoptimistic.com/aegir-wave-power-20091227/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/aegir-wave-power-20091227/#respond Sat, 26 Dec 2009 23:01:26 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=5917 Just recently, Scotland-based energy developer Pelamis has signed a joint-venture with the European energy giant Vattenfall, for the huge energy project off Scotland's Shetland Islands. The costs of the project rise to almost $100 million.

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