- Offshore Wind Energy
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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Press & News
In this area you will find the latest news, job offers and statements from the BWO. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.
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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.
Position Papers
BWO statement: Guidance points of the Federal Network Agency on feed-in tariffs. On March 27, the BWO published its statement on the
Between contribution and resilience: Realistic ways to integrate the offshore wind industry into the maritime security architecture
Between contribution and resilience: Realistic ways to integrate the offshore wind industry into the maritime security architecture
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
BWO statement: Amendment to the regulation on trade and property tax in unincorporated areas
Official statement regarding the amendment to the regulation on trade and property tax in unincorporated areas.
BWO comments on the draft bill for the KRITIS umbrella law
BWO comments on the draft bill for the KRITIS umbrella law. As the industry association for offshore wind energy, we
BWO position paper: Key factors for the national implementation of the Net Zero Industry Act (NZIA) in Germany
BWO Discussion Paper: Adjustments for the national implementation of the Net Zero Industry Act (NZIA) in Germany The Federal Association
BWO Discussion Paper: Strengthening the Market and Investment Framework for Offshore Wind
BWO Discussion Paper: Strengthening the Market and Investment Framework for Offshore Wind Offshore wind is the backbone of the energy transition: high full load hours,
Statement on the implementation of the EU Renewable Energy Directive (RED III)
Statement on the implementation of the EU Renewable Energy Directive (RED III) With the draft bill on the implementation of the EU Renewable Energy Directive (RED III)