Policy&incentives

European countries are facing difficult decisions in their rush to build offshore wind farms to cut imports of Russian oil

Norway is set to resume licensing for new onshore wind farms – limited to municipalities willing to accommodate the projects

With 50GW of offshore wind by 2030 planned, the wind industry has welcomed the UK government’s new energy strategy. RenewablesUK

Germany is moving forward with plans to boost its onshore and offshore wind targets, prioritising renewable energy over other interests

A change to US Coast Guard laws could “cripple” the country’s nascent offshore wind industry, according to industry body the

Ambitious plans for 9GW of offshore wind off Australia’s coast have been announced by Victoria’s state government, which says it

Finland’s Fortum, the biggest wind power player in Russia through its joint ventures, and turbine manufacturer Siemens Gamesa (SGRE) have

“Groundbreaking” changes in market design and permitting, and “staggering” amounts of money will be needed to facilitate the EU’s offshore

President Emmanuel Macron has set out the country’s ambition to create 40GW of offshore capacity for France from 50 wind

Brazil’s wind energy association says a government decree could see the South American country issuing its first offshore wind farm

Germany’s new economy and climate protection minister plans to increase wind tender volumes and accelerate permitting processes in a bid