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The Veja Mate was built in the North Sea near Germany ’ s coast and around 95km from Borkum island . 67 Siemens SWT-6.0-154 turbines make up the farm , each with a 6MW capacity and a rotor diameter of 154m . Highland Group , Siemens Financial Services and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners sponsor the farm . Veja Mate can produce enough energy to power 400,000 homes in Germany per year . Through- out the farm ’ s lifetime , it should offset more than 18mn tonnes of CO2 .

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