Windfarm Westereems and Goliath mill, Groningen, Netherlands

Eemshaven in the dutch province of Groningen is a multimodal complex with premium industrial and logistics facilities. One of the most important industries at Eemshaven is energy. Gas heated power stations, a coal power station and 90 wind turbines are currently producing over a third of all Dutch energy at Eemshaven. Next to that Eemshaven is a hub in offshore wind logistics and is data because of the establishment of Google a promising sector as well. Also recycling, agribusiness and logistics are other important sectors at Eemshaven. In the centre Mill The Goliath, a smock mill. This is a type of windmill that consists of a sloping, horizontally weatherboarded, thatched, or shingled tower, usually with six or eight sides. It is topped with a roof or cap that rotates to bring the sails into the wind.

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