wpd and JRE cooperate for Japanese offshore wind project

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Japan Renewable Energy Corporation (“JRE”; headquartered in Minato-ku, Tokyo) and wpd AG group (“wpd”, headquartered in Bremen, Germany) announce that they have agreed that wpd will invest and co-develop the Saikai Enoshima Offshore Wind Power Project (the “Project”) being developed by JRE.

The Project aims to construct and operate offshore wind farms with a maximum output capacity of 299,500 kW in the offshore Enoshima, Saikai City, Nagasaki Prefecture. JRE is currently conducting a range of studies, including environmental impact assessments, while holding dialogue with the local community and other stakeholders. In July last year, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) designated the... ... More: Official Press Release wpd

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