Fri, Nov 18 2011
Dutch fall out of love with windmills
1 of 3. A vessel passes wind turbines in a wind park 23 km (14 miles) off the coast of Ijmuiden September 3, 2007. In these straitened times even the Dutch, whose very land was created with wind power, are finding the cost of offshore turbines too steep.
EGMOND AAN ZEE, Netherlands (Reuters) - When the Netherlands built its first sea-based wind turbines in 2006, they were seen as symbols of a greener future.
Credit: Reuters/Michael Kooren/Files
Ivana Sekularac
EGMOND AAN ZEE, Netherlands
Wed Nov 16, 2011 10:55am EST
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http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/11/16/us-dutch-wind-idUSTRE7AF1JM20111116