Scotland Awards Wind Rights That Will Double U.K.'s Capacity.

Last year, a similar process in England and Wales saw BP and Germany's EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG agree to pay a record-high fee for the right to develop 3 gigawatts of wind farms in the Irish Sea. (Bloomberg) -- Scotland awarded rights for a massive offshore wind development more than twice the size of the U.K.'s current capacity, in a move that surprised the market for its scale and was welcomed by environmentalists. [Extracted from the article]