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Offshore- Wind energy
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.
February 2023
On February 27.02.2023, XNUMX, the Federal Network Agency announced the tenders for centrally pre-examined areas. For the first time, decisions will not only be made on the basis of the bid price, but also qualitative criteria and their fulfillment by the bidders will be used to compare the bids.
German offshore wind farms must be secured against acts of espionage and sabotage
A Russian ship has reportedly tried to scout Dutch wind farms in the North Sea.
Opinion on the law amending the Spatial Planning Act
Statement on the Federal Government's amendments to the Regional Planning Act to accelerate the expansion process for offshore wind power
Speeding up the approval process sends the right signal to the industry
Press release on the Federal Government's amendments to the Regional Planning Act to accelerate the expansion process for offshore wind power