Siemens Wins Dudgeon Offshore Windfarm Deal

GALWAY, IRELAND--September 1, 2014 --Written by Martin Lynch, European News Editor for Industrial Info (Galway, Ireland) German engineering company Siemens AG (NYSE:SI) (Munich, Germany) has won the contract to supply turbines for the 402-megawatt (MW) Dudgeon offshore windfarm in the U.K..

The news comes six weeks after Norwegian companies Statoil ASA (NYSE:STO) (Stavangar, Norway) and Statkraft AS (Oslo, Norway) agreed to go ahead with the £1.5 billion ($2.55 billion) project.