Netherlands Scraps ‘Unrealistic’ 50GW Offshore‑wind Energy Target

Netherlands scraps ‘unrealistic’ 50GW offshore‑wind energy target

The outgoing Dutch Government said it would cut back its ambitions to build new wind farms in the North Sea. Dutch Minister for Climate and Green Growth Sophie…

Netherlands revises offshore wind energy capacity targets

The Dutch Ministry of Climate and Green Growth has revised the country's offshore wind energy capacity targets in a letter to the parliament.

Dutch Government Scales Back North Sea Wind Farm Plans - The Fishing Daily - Irish, UK and European Fishing Industry News

Dutch cabinet reduces North Sea wind targets to 30 GW with fishermen welcoming the move but claiming industry damage is already done Fishermen’s Union Welcomes Move But Says Damage Already Done The Dutch cabinet has confirmed it will reduce its offshore wind energy target from 50 gigawatts to “at least” 30 gigawatts by 2040, citing a lack of demand for green electricity, slow progress on hy…

Windtech International - Dutch government to lower 2040 offshore wind target

The Dutch government has informed Parliament that it will reduce the country’s 2040 offshore wind target from 50 GW to a range of 30–40 GW. The revised figure is part of the North Sea Wind Energy Infrastructure Plan (WIN), presented last week, and will be formalised in the updated Climate and Energy Memorandum due in September.