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Poland looks to ease rules blocking development of onshore wind power

The Polish cabinet adopted legislation easing rules on the development of wind farms, as the country aims to boost its installed capacity and diversify energy supplies.

read more... 06/07/2022

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Germany to require states to allocate land for wind farms

Germany's cabinet on Wednesday approved plans to require its 16 states to allocate a minimum amount of land to onshore wind farms, according to a ministry statement, as Berlin strives to meet its renewable energy targets.

read more... 16/06/2022

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To boost onshore wind, Berlin wants to lift turbine distance rules

In the draft law, seen by EURACTIV, the government wants to introduce changes to planning, construction and environmental laws, with the aim of reserving about 2% of the country’s area for onshore wind power.

read more... 13/06/2022

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German government agrees on law to speed up LNG terminal construction

The German government has submitted a legislative proposal to speed up the permitting process and construction of onshore and floating liquified natural gas (LNG) terminals, as well as the necessary pipelines to connect them to the grid.

read more... 12/05/2022

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France to get near EUR 4bn in fees for onshore wind – lobby

The French state is set to benefit to the tune of EUR 3.7bn in fees from onshore wind producers this year, industry lobby group France Energie Eolienne (FEE) said late on Tuesday.

read more... 14/04/2022

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