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19/05/2022at 11:28

Vattenfall CEO: The entire industry has eyes on energy islands

The Swedish energy giant doesn’t want to rule out involvement in upcoming energy islands, but prefers focusing on floating wind for now, says CEO Anna Borg in an interview with EnergyWatch.
Energiøer var blandt hovedtemaerne ved et stort anlagt Nordsø-topmøde onsdag. Vattenfall, som tog del i eventen, har hidtil ikke været en del af nogen energiøprojekter. | Photo: Vattenfall
BY MATHIAS JULIUS FALKENGAARD, TRANSLATED BY CHRISTOFFER ØSTERGAARD

At Vattenfall’s control center in the city of Esbjerg, the Swedish utility oversees and monitors all its European turbines.

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