Wind Catching Systems AS, where North Energy ASA holds approximately 22% of the
outstanding shares, has today received notification of a project grant of NOK
1.2 billion from ENOVA to its subsidiary Wind Catching Demo AS, for the
deployment of a commercial demonstrator unit.
Wind Catching Demo AS is currently applying for a license for a demonstrator
project off the coast of Øygarden, Norway based on the Windcatcher design. The
license application involves a total of four units based on the Windcatcher
design with a total installed capacity of up to 250 MW.
A link to the press release from ENOVA is attached. Further details from Wind
Catching Systems AS will be provided in due course.
https://www.enova.no/presse/#/embedded/release/18398124/ny-teknologi-innen-flyte
nde-havvind-stort-potensial-for-reduserte-kostnader?publisherId=17848299&lang=no
For further information, please contact:
Rune Damm, CFO, (+47) 416 66 685, rune.damm@northenergy.no