Thursday, 09 March 2017
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Artificial Power Link island(s) will be built in the North Sea to connect over ten thousand wind turbines, and act as a base connecting the Netherlands, Denmark, Germany, Great Britain, Belgium and Norway to a common wind energy transmitting system.
TenneT in the Netherlands and Germany, and Energinet.dk in Denmark are responsible for the initiative to develop a large renewable electricity system in the North Sea. The project is currently looking for potential partners.
The motivation behind the project is to make energy transition both feasible and affordable. The island(s) will be built in a central location called the Dogger Ba...