Take the upcoming energy island on Bornholm, a colossal political prestige project complete with offshore wind turbines, high-voltage substations and undersea cables. Now imagine multiplying that by 11.
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Expert in outcry: One shipping company alone will occupy 11 energy islands
If the future demand for green power-to-x fuels is to be met, it is unlikely that we will have enough green electricity in the grid. According to an expert, nuclear power needs to be included to meet the demand
Two energy islands are set to emerge in the coming years, one in Bornholm and one in the North Sea. According to the plan, these projects will take shape over the next decade. However, despite each of them more than doubling Denmark's current offshore wind energy production, it is unlikely to be sufficient to meet the future demand for power-to-X fuels in the shipping industry, according to an expert Henning Bagger/Scanpix 2013
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