A Vattenfall spokesperson confirms that the project is moving forward, and says that an EU-wide tendering process will determine the turbine supplier for Dan Tysk.

“The same applies for the substation – the bidding process is still running,” she tells Recharge. Both decisions will be made soon.

Once the tendering process is complete Vattenfall will be able to put a more precise figure on the likely cost of the project, she says, but at this point it looks as if the price tag “might exceed $900m”.

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