SSE Buys Stake in Walney Windfarm in Irish Sea, an Industrial Info News Alert

Scottish and Southern Energy plc (OTC:SSEZY) (SSE) (Perth, Scotland) has announced plans to take a 25.1% stake in the 367-megawatt Walney offshore windfarm, which is being built by Dong Energy (Copenhagen, Denmark) in the Irish Sea.

By: Market Wire
GALWAY, IRELAND--(Marketwire - January 5, 2010) - Written by Martin Lynch, European News Editor for Industrial Info (Galway, Ireland) -- Scottish and Southern Energy plc (OTC:SSEZY) (SSE) (Perth, Scotland) has announced plans to take a 25.1% stake in the 367-megawatt Walney offshore windfarm, which is being built by Dong Energy (Copenhagen, Denmark) in the Irish Sea. The Walney windfarm is almost ready to start construction and will be situated 14 kilometres west of the Isle of Walney in the Irish Sea. Dong Energy, which will oversee the construction, will retain the remaining 74.9% stake.

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GALWAY, IRELAND--(Marketwire - January 5, 2010) - Written by Martin Lynch, European News Editor for Industrial Info (Galway, Ireland) -- Scottish and Southern Energy plc (OTC:SSEZY) (SSE) (Perth, Scotland) has announced plans to take a 25.1% stake in the 367-megawatt Walney offshore windfarm, which is being built by Dong Energy (Copenhagen, Denmark) in the Irish Sea. The Walney windfarm is almost ready to start construction and will be situated 14 kilometres west of the Isle of Walney in the Irish Sea. Dong Energy, which will oversee the construction, will retain the remaining 74.9% stake.

IIR's Renewable Energy Database provides extensive coverage on the Wind Energy, Geothermal, Hydroelectric, Landfill Gas-to-Energy and Utility-Scale Solar power plants throughout North America, and now expanding coverage across the world.

For details, view the entire article by subscribing to Industrial Info's Premium Industry News at http://www.industrialinfo.eu/showNews.jsp?newsitemID=154180, or browse other breaking industrial news stories at www.industrialinfo.eu.

Industrial Info Resources (IIR) is the leading provider of global market intelligence specializing in the industrial process, heavy manufacturing and energy related markets. For more than 26 years, Industrial Info has provided plant and project opportunity databases, market forecasts, high resolution maps, and daily industry news. For more information send inquiries to europe@industrialinfo.co.uk or visit us online at Industrial Info Europe (http://www.industrialinfo.eu).

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