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UK offshore wind capacity needs to increase by 265% to meet 2030 targets
The UK’s offshore wind capacity will need to increase by 265% to meet government targets. The UK Government seeks to grow offshore wind capacity from 13.7GW to 50GW by 2030.
read more... 13/06/2023
Britain to introduce price floor to energy sector windfall tax
The British government is set to announce on Friday changes to its windfall tax on oil and gas companies aimed at allaying concerns the levy would impede investments and undermine the country's energy security, industry sources said.
read more... 09/06/2023
Orsted, ESB forge 5GW Irish offshore alliance
Irish utility ESB and Orsted have signed an agreement to jointly develop an Irish offshore wind portfolio in a landmark deal.
read more... 05/06/2023
Portugal's first offshore wind auction aims for more than 1 GW
Portugal's first auction of licenses to build offshore wind farms, set to be launched by year-end, is aimed for projects with a total installed capacity of more than 1 gigawatt (GW), Energy Secretary Ana Fontoura said on Tuesday.
read more... 31/05/2023
EU wants end to energy support measures by 2024
The European Commission wants all EU states to "wind down" energy support measures in force at present by the end of this year.
read more... 25/05/2023