{"id":123654,"date":"2020-11-17T11:25:18","date_gmt":"2020-11-17T08:25:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/?p=123654"},"modified":"2020-11-17T11:45:07","modified_gmt":"2020-11-17T08:45:07","slug":"acik-deniz-ruzgar-enerjisinde-onemli-artis-yasandi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/en\/acik-deniz-ruzgar-enerjisinde-onemli-artis-yasandi\/","title":{"rendered":"EU Eyes Huge Increase in Offshore Wind Energy to Meet Climate Goals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<h1>The European Union is considering a plan to increase its offshore wind energy capacity five-fold this decade and 25-fold by 2050, as it seeks to become climate neutral by mid-century, according to a draft policy.<\/h1>\n<p class=\"Paragraph-paragraph-2Bgue ArticleBody-para-TD_9x\"><strong>The 27-nation EU<\/strong>, which is already home to <strong>42%<\/strong> of the world\u2019s offshore wind capacity, says the technology now produces <strong>clean power at a lower price<\/strong> than any fossil fuel-based source.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph-paragraph-2Bgue ArticleBody-para-TD_9x\">A draft of the <strong>European Commission\u2019s<\/strong> strategy for offshore renewable energy, seen by Reuters and <img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-123659\" src=\"https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/acik-deniz-ruzgar-enerjisinde-onemli-artis-yasandi-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/acik-deniz-ruzgar-enerjisinde-onemli-artis-yasandi-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/acik-deniz-ruzgar-enerjisinde-onemli-artis-yasandi-1-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/acik-deniz-ruzgar-enerjisinde-onemli-artis-yasandi-1-500x262.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/acik-deniz-ruzgar-enerjisinde-onemli-artis-yasandi-1-80x42.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/>due to be published on Nov. 18, says the bloc should aim for<strong> 60 gigawatts (GW)<\/strong> of offshore wind by <strong>2030<\/strong> and <strong>300GW<\/strong> by<strong> 2050<\/strong>. Its current capacity is <strong>12GW.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph-paragraph-2Bgue ArticleBody-para-TD_9x\">The Commission said it did not comment on draft documents, which can change before publication.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph-paragraph-2Bgue ArticleBody-para-TD_9x\">\u201cGoing for <strong>300GW<\/strong> of wind and <strong>60GW<\/strong> of ocean energy by <strong>2050 means<\/strong> a massive change of scale for the sector in less than <strong>30 years<\/strong>, at a speed that has no equivalent in any other <strong>energy technologies<\/strong> in the past,\u201d the draft said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph-paragraph-2Bgue ArticleBody-para-TD_9x\"><strong>Meeting the goals<\/strong> would require <strong>789 billion euros ($937.10 billion)<\/strong> in investment and a revamp of countries\u2019 current policies, which would see only <strong>90GW<\/strong> of offshore renewables deployed by <strong>2050<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Sources:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-eu-energy-offshore\/eu-eyes-huge-increase-in-offshore-wind-energy-to-meet-climate-goals-draft-idUSKBN27M1IX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Reuters<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The European Union is considering a plan to increase its offshore wind energy capacity five-fold this decade and 25-fold by 2050, as it seeks to become climate neutral by mid-century, according to a draft policy. The 27-nation EU, which is already home to 42% of the world\u2019s offshore wind capacity, says the technology now produces [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":123659,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[51,53,50],"tags":[82430,82434,82428,82429,66250,43219,5070,52379,52259,82437,82435,82432,82433,82436,35002,43719,53282,54979,82431,68094],"views":192,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123654"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=123654"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123654\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":123661,"href":"https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123654\/revisions\/123661"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/123659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=123654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=123654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}