The consortium, comprising Dong Energy, E.ON and Masdar, says: “The London Array consortium can confirm it is in discussions with the European Investment Bank about possible financing for the project.”
“This is simply one of a number of options we have with regard to financing for the London Array.”
The project has appeared on the ropes on several occasions, including when Shell pulled out in 2008, with its UK chairman stating that offshore wind is far less technologically evolved than it is given credit for.
But