Thermal conductivity of seafloor

Probably, the first German offshore wind facility will be put into operation yet in 2009. Then, 12 giant wind turbines out at the North Sea will turn near the isle of Borkum, each one generating 5 megawatts of power, the largest worldwide. The electrical current they will produce will be conveyed over a distance of 45 km past Norderney to the mainland, at a depth of two to three metres buried in the seafloor...

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