Eneco plans to invest €400m-450m ($550m-619m) on a new wind farm 23km offshore from the Dutch town of Noorwikj.

The project will use 43 Vestas V112 3MW turbines, making a total capacity of 129MW. Construction is due to begin in 2013.

The wind farm is being supported by the Dutch government from the remaining budget for the country’s Sustainable Energy Production scheme’s Round 2.

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