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Marubeni to build floating wind farm off Fukushima
Marubeni to build floating wind farm off Fukushima
Japanese trading house Marubeni is planning to build a floating wind farm off the Japanese coast, according to reports.
Marubeni plans to start developing the wind farm in March with the aim to build it off the coast of the Fukushima Prefecture.
The project will be supported by the Japanese government via the reconstruction budget from last year’s tsunami. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Nippon Steel Corp and Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding are also involved.
Last year, Marubeni acquired a 49 per cent stake in Gunfleet Sands from Dong Energy. It marks Marubeni’s first stake in an offshore project.
In September...
Japanese trading house Marubeni is planning to build a floating wind farm off the Japanese coast, according to reports.
Marubeni plans to start developing the wind farm in March with the aim to build it off the coast of the Fukushima Prefecture.
The project will be supported by the Japanese government via the reconstruction budget from last year’s tsunami. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Nippon Steel Corp and Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding are also involved.
Last year, Marubeni acquired a 49 per cent stake in Gunfleet Sands from Dong Energy. It marks Marubeni’s first stake in an offshore project.
In September...
http://www.eco-business.com/news/marubeni-to-build-floating-wind-farm-off-fukushima/
