European Offshore Wind Claims Record Year

Wednesday, July 21, 2010

According to a July 20 report from www.europolitics.com, the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) claims 2010 will be a record year in terms of installations. To date, 118 new offshore wind turbines have been fully connected to the grid since the beginning of 2010.

(Source: www.europolitics.com)

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