Final Investment Decision for French offshore wind farm

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Ocean Winds, Sumitomo Corporation, Banque des Territoires and Vendée Energie, as shareholders of the company “Eoliennes en Mer des îles d'Yeu et de Noirmoutier” (EMYN), announce today the final investment decision for the Îles d'Yeu and Noirmoutier project, the fifth offshore wind farm to be commissioned in France from 2025 and located off the coast of Vendée.

The project involves the construction and installation of a wind farm located 11 km off the island of Yeu and 16 km off the island of Noirmoutier. This offshore wind farm will supply nearly 800,000 people with electricity each year, the equivalent of the population of Vendée. The Yeu and Noirmoutier wind farm represents an investment of around €2.5 billion. The signing of all the financing agreements... ... More: Official Press Release Oceans Winds

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