Shell scraps two UK offshore wind projects

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Oil giant Shell has abandoned two Scottish offshore wind projects ‘after a comprehensive review’ of its power strategy ’on leveraging Shell’s strengths in trading and retailing’.

The first, believed to be last week, was when Shell sold its 50% interest in MarramWind to ScottishPower Renewables (SPR), a site 75km off the northeast coast of Scotland in water depth of 111 metres on average. 

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