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    Kansai takes stake in Odfjell Oceanwind

    March 21, 2024
    Japanese utility Kansai Electric Power has become a shareholder in floating offshore wind system developer Odfjell Oceanwind via a private placement.
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    Utsira Nord is an offshore wind energy development project offshore Norway.
    Utsira Nord is an offshore wind energy development project offshore Norway.

    Offshore staff

    KOKSTAD, Norway — Japanese utility Kansai Electric Power has become a shareholder in floating offshore wind system developer Odfjell Oceanwind (OOW) via a private placement.

    Kansai has an annual production capacity of more than 85 TWh/year, with electricity production from nuclear, coal, natural gas, hydro power, wind and solar power plants.

    The company, a partner in OOW’s GoliatVIND and UtsiraVIND developments, is now also the third largest shareholder in OOW after the Odfjell family and Japanese shipping group Mitsui O.S.K. Lines.

    03.21.2024

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