Four countries announce major investment in offshore wind in the North Sea
Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium plan to work together to increase the offshore wind capacity in the North Sea to at least 150 gigawatts…
Offshore Wind Energy
The government wants 1,500 new offshore wind turbines in Norway
The government wants Norway to install 30 gigawatts of offshore wind by 2040. This is almost equivalent to the total Norwegian hydropower. The government’s ambition…
Offshore wind turbines can affect the weather on land, Danish research shows
Research from Denmark shows that offshore wind turbines can affect the weather several thousand kilometers away. According to research from the Danish Meteorological Institute, wind…
Statoil Invests in Offshore Wind Energy
Statoil has reported that the company will be making a ‘substantial’ investment in offshore wind energy in Europe. This new investment will increase the total…
