Torben Koelln

BSH announces plan approval decision for the construction and operation of the offshore windfarm “EnBW He Dreiht”

3. February 20232. March 2023
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BSH announces plan approval decision for the construction and operation of the offshore windfarm “EnBW He Dreiht” The BSH issued the plan approval decision for the offshore windfarm “EnBW He Dreiht”on 20 December 2022 based on Section 45 of the Offshore Wind Energy Act in… Read More »BSH announces plan approval decision for the construction and operation of the offshore windfarm “EnBW He Dreiht”

North Sea Energy Cooperation: Publication of a study on wind energy development in the North Seas until 2030

2. February 20232. March 2023
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Support Group 2 (SG2) of the North Sea Energy Cooperation discusses issues of maritime spatial planning and has recently published a study on the expansion of offshore wind energy until 2030 on the basis of national spatial plans and strategies. The study examines spatial conflicts… Read More »North Sea Energy Cooperation: Publication of a study on wind energy development in the North Seas until 2030

Revision of the site development plan: Notice of publication of the site development plan 2023

20. January 20232. March 2023
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With announcement dated 20 January 2023, the Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) announced the publication of the site development plan 2023. With this revision the BSH secures the expansion targets for offshore wind energy, which have been increased to at least 30 GW by… Read More »Revision of the site development plan: Notice of publication of the site development plan 2023

Publication of a report on developments in the exclusive economic zone

20. January 20232. March 2023
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Today, the Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) has published on its website a report on spatially relevant developments in the German Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) in the North Sea and Baltic Sea for the year 2021. The overview report summarizes all essential information on… Read More »Publication of a report on developments in the exclusive economic zone

First meeting of the Ad Hoc Study Group wind energy and shipping

19. December 20222. March 2023
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Following extensive preparation, an Ad Hoc Study Group on offshore wind energy and shipping met for the first time on the 16th of December 2022 under the chairmanship of the Netherlands. In addition to the German Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) and Federal Waterways… Read More »First meeting of the Ad Hoc Study Group wind energy and shipping

Amendment of the site development plan: publication of all comments received

25. November 20222. March 2023
General

As part of the amendment process of the site development plan, the BSH has published all comments received by 25 November 2022 within the consultation rounds. The comments can be accessed here.

Amendment of the site development plan: publication of the second draft

28. October 20222. March 2023
General

By announcement of 28 October 2022, the BSH published a second draft of the site development plan. This second draft contains primarily amendments to the first draft of the site development plan as well as questions for consultation that have arisen in particular due to… Read More »Amendment of the site development plan: publication of the second draft

BSH publishes investigation framework for offshore sites

16. September 2022
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On 5 September 2022, the BSH defined the investigation framework for the site investigation and strategic environmental assessment of sites for offshore wind farms. The documents for sites N-9.1, N-9.2, N-9.3, N-10.1 and N-10.2 and N-6.7 in the North Sea EEZ were published on the… Read More »BSH publishes investigation framework for offshore sites

Update of the site development plan: statements on the draft and corresponding environmental reports for North Sea and Baltic Sea published

9. September 2022
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In the procedure of amending and updating the site development plan, the BSH today published the statements on the draft and the corresponding environmental reports for North Sea and Baltic Sea. All documents relating to the procedure are published on the BSH website.

Save-the-Date: Workshop on subsequent use of sites in context of the Site Development Plan (SDP)

5. August 2022
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The Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) published the draft Site Development Plan (SDP) at July 1st 2022. In the appendix of this draft the subsequent use of sites has been adressed and put to consultation for the first time. The public has the opportunity… Read More »Save-the-Date: Workshop on subsequent use of sites in context of the Site Development Plan (SDP)