Ørsted, the world’s largest developer of offshore wind power, has divested its remaining investment in the London Array Offshore Wind Farm.
The company held a 25% stake in the UK business, with the funds managed by Schroders Greencoat, a global specialist asset manager focusing on renewable energy infrastructure assets. The London Array wind farm, one of Ørsted's first projects, was commissioned almost a decade ago, in 2013. Deep Dive: Increased electrification brings challenges and opportunities The sale of assets is set to total £717m and is expected to complete at the end of July. Ørsted originally owned a 50% stake in Array and divested the first 25% in 2014 to global investment group CDPQ for £644m. In a sta...
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