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Wind Power - A new course for Heligoland <br />Part 3

October 16, 2013

For decades, Heligoland was known mainly for its red cliffs, white beaches and many Duty Free Shops. But these days, its transformation into an offshore service station for wind farms is dominating the headlines.

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Many hotel managers and other Heligolanders who live from tourism are worried that their island may be getting a new, industrial image.

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For decades, Heligoland was known mainly for its red cliffs, white beaches and many Duty Free Shops. But these days, its transformation into an offshore service and repair station for wind farms is dominating the headlines. Many hotel managers and other Heligolanders who live from tourism are worried that their island may be getting a new, industrial image.
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