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Aviation law reform could imperil wind energy expansion in Germany
A planned amendment of Germany's Air Traffic Act (LuftVG) could block the construction of wind parks on about one-third of the available area, putting the expansion of onshore wind energy in the country in jeopardy, according to industry association BWE.
read more... 17/08/2023
UK Windfall Tax Here to Stay Despite Energy Sector Overhaul
Downing Street’s latest energy announcements this morning will not lead to a reversal in the controversial windfall tax, despite industry hopes of it being softened to make the country’s investment climate more attractive.
read more... 01/08/2023
German offshore wind capacity up 3.1% in H1, manufacturers demand law amendments
Germany raised installed offshore wind capacity by 3.1% to 8,385 megawatts (MW) in the first half of 2023, industry lobbies said on Tuesday, demanding better revenue guarantees to maintain a build-out pace and ensure it will reach a 30,000 MW target by 2030.
read more... 26/07/2023
Lawmakers reintroduce nuclear in EU’s net-zero industry list
Nuclear power was reintroduced as one of the preferred green technologies to revitalise Europe’s industry, according to a political agreement struck on Tuesday (18 July) by lawmakers in the European Parliament on the bloc’s proposed Net-Zero Industry Act.
read more... 21/07/2023
US to hold first offshore wind rights sale in Gulf of Mexico next month
The United States on Thursday said the first offshore wind power auction in the Gulf of Mexico will take place next month, an industry milestone President Joe Biden discussed during a trip to highlight the administration's efforts to boost clean energy.
read more... 21/07/2023