Offshore Energy and Nature Coalition Founded

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16 November saw the launch of a new Offshore Energy and Nature Coalition. It’s an new partnership between leading environmental NGOs, transmission system operators and the wind industry. They are going to work together to ensure Europe delivers its planned expansion of offshore wind while at the same time preserving nature and marine ecosystems.

Europe needs large amounts of wind energy to deliver the Green Deal and climate neutrality. The EU Commission sees wind being half of Europe’s electricity by 2050. This requires a major expansion of both onshore and offshore wind. The Commission is eyeing up to 20 times more offshore wind by 2050 than we have today. It will adopt an EU offshore renewable energy strategy later this week which will set out how to achieve... ... More: Official Press Release WindEurope

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