But in an “all shoulders to the wheel” moment for the industry, the Netherlands is nowhere to be found. The extent to which that absence will benefit or harm Dutch companies and consumers remains to be seen.
Rutte’s aim to be offshore freeloader may backfire
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte wants it both ways. He wants to shield consumers from the still-high cost of offshore wind, while simultaneously positioning Dutch companies to benefit from the huge markets opening up in nearby countries.
13 December 2011 15:29 GMT
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25 November 2012 17:12 GMT
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