A consortium led by Shell is to construct two offshore wind projects in the Dutch North Sea with a combined capacity of 500 MW . The Borssele III & IV projects will generate over 3,200 GWh of power each year and operate with a € 300 m ( $ 319 m ) subsidy , lower than the expected € 5bn investment . Other consortium members are Van Oord , Eneco and Diamond Generating Europe , a unit owned by Shell . MHI Vestas Heavy Wind , a joint venture between Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Denmark 's Vestas Wind Systems , has been chosen as preferred turbine supplier for the projects .
A consortium led by Shell is to construct two offshore wind projects in the Dutch North Sea with a combined capacity of 700 MW. The Borssele III & IV projects will generate over 3,200 GWh of power each year and operate with a €300m ($319m) subsidy, lower than the expected €5bn subsidy. Other consortium members are Van Oord, Eneco and Diamond Generating Europe, a unit owned by Mitsubishi. MHI Vestas Offshore Wind, a joint venture between Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Denmark's Vestas Wind Systems, has been chosen as preferred turbine supplier for the projects.