Will London Be Powered By Offshore Wind?

If Shell has its way, London may become a "wind powered" city, as reported in
Shell wants London to be windy city, Terry Macalister, Guardian (12/19/2003).
Shell wants London to be windy city. According to the article, Shell has obtained the right to lease an offshore site which could site 300 turbines producing 1000 MW of power. Shell has already established a pilot wind farm off Northumberland and has five wind projects in the US and one in Spain.