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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.
January 2026
Press release: BWO welcomes postponement of offshore wind auctions Berlin, January 28, 2026. The German Offshore Wind Energy Association (BWO) welcomes
Press release: Offshore wind energy expansion 2025: Offshore wind industry sees urgent need for political action
Press release: Offshore wind energy expansion 2025: Offshore wind industry sees urgent need for political action – WindSeeG (Offshore Wind Energy Act) swiftly for project implementation and higher funding
Press release: North Sea Summit in Hamburg: BWO welcomes greater stability and investment security for offshore wind energy
Press release: North Sea Summit in Hamburg: BWO welcomes more stability and investment security for offshore wind Berlin, January 26, 2026.
Press release: European offshore wind cooperation significantly increases electricity yields and reduces costs
Press release: European offshore wind cooperation significantly increases electricity yields and reduces costs. Berlin, January 26, 2026. On the occasion of the North Sea Summit
BWO statement: Draft of the electricity network development plan 2037/2045 (Version 2025)
BWO statement: Draft of the Electricity Network Development Plan 2037/2045 (Version 2025) “In this statement on the consultation of the first
BWO statement: Draft amendment to the 2025 area development plan for the German North and Baltic Seas
BWO Statement: Draft Amendment to the 2025 Area Development Plan for the German North and Baltic Seas With the present
BWO statement: On the consultation “Offshore Wind Energy Act”
BWO statement: On the consultation “Offshore Wind Energy Act” “The BWO welcomes the proposed amendment to the Offshore Wind Energy Act. Central