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Germany slashes offshore wind auctions after zero bids in €10bn flop

CLAVE 1 / 4Germany’s cabinet approved a major rewrite of offshore wind law, extending project lifespans to 35 years and introducing contracts for difference.

CLAVE 2 / 4The August auction for 10.1 GW of North Sea sites collapsed with zero bids, forcing Berlin to scale back 2026 tenders to 2.5–5 GW.

CLAVE 3 / 4Germany has 10.8 GW of installed offshore wind capacity but 17.5 GW of awarded projects remain stalled at final investment decision.

CLAVE 4 / 4The Economy Ministry warned of a "difficult market environment", citing tight supply chains and rising costs for zero-subsidy projects.

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