The EU Commission approves amendments to German scheme to support offshore wind energy generation

State aid: Commission approves amendments to German scheme to support offshore wind energy generation* The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, amendments to a German scheme to support offshore wind energy generation in Germany (German Offshore Wind Energy Act - 'WindSeeG'). The scheme complements the German Renewable Energy Act (Erneuerbare Energien Gesetz – ‘EEG 2023') and will further contribute to achieving Germany's energy and environmental targets and the EU's strategic objectives relating to the European Green Deal. The German scheme Germany notified to the Commission its intention to amend the existing WindSeeG scheme to further develop offshore wind energy generation in Germany. The original scheme was approved by the Commission on 23 July 2014

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European Commission, The EU Commission approves amendments to German scheme to support offshore wind energy generation, 21 December 2022, e-Competitions December 2022, Art. N° 110219

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