
Offshore wind: Navigating the storm
Plugged In: the energy news podcast
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Offshore Wind Energy: Targets and Turbulence
This chapter explores the EU's ambitious offshore wind energy goals for 2030, 2040, and 2050, emphasizing the implications of political instability in the Netherlands on project execution. It highlights the role of government policy and the introduction of mechanisms like the Contract for Difference to support the industry amid financial challenges. The discussion extends to the UK's Clean Power 2030 plan and the uncertainties facing investors in the evolving offshore wind landscape.
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