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Hundreds of Dutch farmers sign $561m wind-farm deal

Bloomberg A collective of more than 200 farmers in a rural part of the Netherlands got financing to build one of the largest onshore wind farms in the country. Windpark Zeewolde BV secured 500 million euros ($561 million) of debt from Rabobank to construct the 322-megawatt wind farm about 50 kilometres (31 miles) east of Amsterdam. The group plans to ...

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US puts pressure on Hitachi’s UK nuclear site sale to China

Bloomberg US President Donald Trump’s government has put pressure on Japan’s Hitachi Ltd not to sell a nuclear-power project in the UK to China, The Sunday Times reported, without saying where it got the information. Hitachi is weighing options for the Horizon nuclear project in Anglesey, according to the report. The company said in January 2019 that it would halt ...

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UK’s last big gas plants are being built

Bloomberg In the north of England about 450 engineers are toiling away to build a new large gas plant. It could be one of Britain’s last. SSE’s 840-megawatt Keadby plant is the latest gas plant under construction in the UK. At the start of June a gas turbine weighing as much as an Airbus A-380 arrived on-site from Germany, keeping ...

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