Rights for offshore wind project awarded by The Crown Estate to Eneco

Exclusive development rights for an offshore wind project west of the Isle of Wight have been awarded to Eneco, the cleanest energy company in The Netherlands. The Crown Estate, owner of the seabed and a partner in the project, awarded the area known as Zone 7 to Eneco with the involvement of key stakeholders and a Strategic Environmental Assessment by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC).