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£2Bn Offshore Windfarm Goes Ahead

Posted June 04, 2010 7:50 AM

From BBC News | Science & Environment | UK Edition:

Construction work will begin next year on one of the largest offshore windfarms in the world, an energy firm has announced. The £2bn Gwynt y Mor windfarm will have 160 wind turbines around 10 miles off the north Wales coast near Colwyn Bay and Llandudno. The RWE Innogy-led project is expected to be completed in 2014.

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Re: £2Bn Offshore Windfarm Goes Ahead

06/07/2010 10:33 AM

I wish them well. I wouldn't invest MY money in the project, but that's OK. I'd love to see this be a success, but I don't believe they will see long term ROI.

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