Oct. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Centrica Plc, Britain's biggest energy supplier, will build a 725 million-pound ($1.2 billion) wind farm off England's east coast and sell stakes in three existing wind projects to a unit of Societe Generale.

Construction of the 270-megawatt Lincs wind farm will begin next year using 3.6-megawatt Siemens AG turbines, Centrica said today in a statement. The project, due to be operational in 2012, will be able to supply 200,000 customers, according to estimates from the Windsor, England-based utility.

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Posted by claire at October 28, 2009 12:04 PM