The Government announces huge investements in offshore wind and green hydrogen

The Danish government has announced new initiatives to increase offshore wind and green hydrogen production, aiming for 2-3 GW of offshore wind by 2026 and hydrogen export to Germany by 2030. State subsidies and funding will support these efforts.

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Bernardo Basilici Menini

Jan 31, 2025

The Danish Government has announced today new initiatives to increase the offshore wind and green hydrogen markets as part of its efforts to support Europe’s energy transition and, at the same time, to shield the country from possible shifts of the US on the energy sector. Key initiatives include a new offshore wind tender and […]

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