Aug 24, 2026 | Policy & Regulations, Renewable Energy, Wind
In 2023 the German state sold four patches of North Sea and Baltic seabed to BP and TotalEnergies for €12.6 billion, and called it proof that offshore wind had outgrown subsidy. In August 2025 the same kind of auction drew zero bids. The zero-subsidy era did not...
Aug 10, 2026 | Policy & Regulations, Renewable Energy, Wind
The United States is now spending public money to make its own electricity scarcer. On 6 August the Interior Department agreed to pay RWE $1.22 billion to surrender every offshore wind lease it holds — about 5.8 GW of planned capacity off three coasts. It was the...