NETHERLANDS TO TEST SUBSIDY-FREE OFFSHORE WIND FARMS

12/18/2017

The Netherlands launched an attempt to fund an offshore wind farm without subsidies. Only companies that require no support can participate. Companies can hand in bids for two slots available in the North Sea, each representing a 350 megawatt (MW) project, by Dec. 21. German success at limiting subsidies prompted the Dutch to go a step further and test this model. For the full story see https://uk.reuters.com/article/us-netherlands-windpower/dutch-test-the-…