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Plans for a Transnational Power Grid in North Sea 2008

Sep 4th 2008
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2008Sept4: Transnational power grid in the North Sea.

2008Sept4: The EU studies plans for a transnational power grid in the North Sea that could provide electricity from renewable sources for 70m homes in the UK, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, the Netherlands, and Norway (UK Guardian, 2008).

Reference: UK Guardian. 2008. http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/sep/04/windpower.renewableenergy

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