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Wind energy at sea supplies clean electricity for a sustainable Germany and is already a mainstay of the energy transition. They are characterized by large amounts of electricity, constant energy production, low costs and high acceptance.
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The B.W.O.
The BWO is the political representative body for the offshore wind industry in Germany. We pool the professional expertise of companies along the entire value chain, from manufacturers and developers to operators and service providers in the offshore wind energy sector. The BWO is committed to advocating for the political, regulatory, and economic interests of the industry. conditions for the expansion of offshore wind energy in line with the energy transition structuresThe BWO is the central point of contact for political actors at the state and federal levels on all matters relating to offshore wind energy. The BWO evaluates current developments and analyzes the consequences of future regulatory frameworks.
March 2022
Online event "Climate Protection and Occupational Safety": The offshore industry and politics discuss the future of occupational safety on the high seas
In just over a decade, the offshore wind industry has succeeded in creating a high-quality and internationally outstanding offshore rescue infrastructure in the EEZ. This must also be maintained in the long term. The BWO therefore demands that the federal government fulfill its obligations and create a federal rescue service law for the AWZ.
WindSeeG amendment leaves room for improvement
As part of the association consultation, the BWO issued an opinion on the present draft law. In addition to the auction design, topics such as grid connection, implementation deadlines and dismantling are also addressed here.