State OKs major windmill project
July 6, 2012
Norwegian authorities have approved plans to build five new wind-power plants in the western county of Rogaland. The project, involving erection of large windmills, could double Norwegian production of wind power. The windmills will be constructed in the townships of Bjerkreim, Hå and Gjesdal and together produce as much as 1.3 twh of power annually. [...]
Statoil lands huge wind project
January 8, 2010
Great Britain has discovered that the answer to its energy demands is blowing in the North Sea, and Norwegian oil company Statoil has won a contract to help the British develop an enormous offshore windmill operation. Norwegian power supplier Statkraft is involved as well. British authorities, led by Prime Minister Gordon Brown, unveiled details on [...]
