Marubeni-led Group Wins Contract for Offshore Wind Project Study

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Japanese trading company Marubeni Corp. and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. are among a group that won a contract for a feasibility study to build an offshore wind farm off the coast of Fukushima.

The group will install three floating offshore wind turbines with a total capacity of 16 megawatts by March 2016 as part of the study under a contract from the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, the group said today in a statement. It will also build a transmission substation.