Earlier this month, Dutch transmission system operator TenneT announced the launch of its green bonds programme. TenneT revealed the launch of a green bonds programme and a green bonds framework to raise funds that will be used to set up transmission capacity for offshore wind energy projects. TenneT will become the first non-financial … [continued]
The European Union’s total electricity usage could be met — actually, it could be exceeded more than four times over — by floating offshore wind farms in the deep waters of the North Sea, according to a new report from the European Wind Energy Association. The report also urges the … [continued]
Installed offshore wind power capacity grew 33% in the EU in 2012, still not fast enough to meet ambitious targets, however, with policy and regulatory uncertainty, as well as grid interconnection rates hindering progress.
