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NeuConnect secures permits for offshore works in Dutch waters

General – Interconnector

The NeuConnect project has reached another important milestone with Dutch authorities awarding a permit for offshore works that will form a key part of the new energy link between the UK and Germany.

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Germany’s nuclear early closure cost 1 billion tons in added emissions

General – Germany

Germany’s early closure program for its nuclear power stations will cost a staggering 1 billion tons in additional CO2 emissions, a study has found.

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Uniper and Ørsted explore strategic partnership to decarbonise Germany

General – decarbonisation

Power producer Uniper and Ørsted, have formed a strategic partnership to jointly develop combine offshore wind and hydrogen projects on a large scale in Germany.

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First large-scale offshore hydrogen park in German North Sea

General – hydrogen

Project partners RWE, Shell, Gasunie and Equinor signed a declaration of intent to further intensify their collaboration on the AquaSector project – the vision of the first large-scale German offshore hydrogen park.

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FOWIC awarded turbine installation contract for Baltic Eagle OWF

Wind energy – Germany

Fred. Olsen Windcarrier (FOWIC) has been awarded a contract directly by Vestas for the transportation and installation of 50 Vestas V174-9.5MW wind turbines at the Baltic Eagle offshore wind farm in Germany.

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