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Initiation of the Offshore Site investigations for wind turbines for tendering in 2026 and 2027 for the German exclusive economic zone of the North Sea and Publication of the draft investigation framework for sites N-13.1, N-13.2 and N-6.8 (before N-21.1)

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On 16.11.2023, the BSH publicly announced the initiation of the preliminary site investigation of the sites N-13.1, N-13.2 and N-6.8 (before N-21.1) in the Exclusive Economic Zone of the North Sea for offshore wind farms. The sites N-13.1 and N-13.2 are intended to definition by… Read More »Initiation of the Offshore Site investigations for wind turbines for tendering in 2026 and 2027 for the German exclusive economic zone of the North Sea and Publication of the draft investigation framework for sites N-13.1, N-13.2 and N-6.8 (before N-21.1)

BSH publically notifies the date on a discussion hearing regarding the draft of the suitability examination, the draft of the determination of suitability and the drafts of the environmental reports for the sites N-9.1, N-9.2 and N-9.3

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On 01.September.2023, the Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) has published the draft of the suitability examination, the draft of the determination of suitability and the drafts of the environmental reports for the sites N-9.1, N-9.2 and N-9.3, which will be put out to tender… Read More »BSH publically notifies the date on a discussion hearing regarding the draft of the suitability examination, the draft of the determination of suitability and the drafts of the environmental reports for the sites N-9.1, N-9.2 and N-9.3

BSH has made available for inspection the 3rd WindSeeV and other documents concerning the determination of suitability

On 5 January 2023, the Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) determined the suitability of sites N-6.6 and N-6.7 for tendering by the Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) in accordance with Part 3 Section 5 Wind Energy Act (WindSeeG) by means of an ordinance. The Third… Read More »BSH has made available for inspection the 3rd WindSeeV and other documents concerning the determination of suitability

Publishing the results of the central preliminary investigation of sites N-6.6 and N-6.7 for the construction of offshore wind farms in the German EEZ

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On February 27, 2023, the BSH published the results of the preliminary investigation for the construction of offshore wind farms in the German exclusive economic zone (EEZ) for the sites N-6.6 and N-6.7, which are planned for tendering this year according to the site development… Read More »Publishing the results of the central preliminary investigation of sites N-6.6 and N-6.7 for the construction of offshore wind farms in the German EEZ

Publication of final versions of final reports as part of the procedure for the suitability assessment of sites N-6.6 and N-6.7

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The BSH supplements its documents already published on 27 May 2022 as part of the procedure for the suitability assessment of sites N-6.6 and N-6.7. The BSH now received the final reports for the protected assets benthos, fish and biotopes. The publication of these final… Read More »Publication of final versions of final reports as part of the procedure for the suitability assessment of sites N-6.6 and N-6.7

New feature “Revision filter” available in the Data Hub Preliminary Investigation of Sites – PINTA 

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On February 25, 2022, the BSH published the results of the preliminary site investigation for the construction of offshore wind farms in the German exclusive economic zone (EEZ) for the site N-7.2 planned for this year according to the Site Development Plan of the BSH… Read More »New feature “Revision filter” available in the Data Hub Preliminary Investigation of Sites – PINTA 

Initiation of the participation of federal states and associations regarding the draft of the Second Offshore Wind Energy Ordinance

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On 3 November 2021, the Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) initiated the participation of federal states and associations regarding the draft of the Second Ordinance on the Implementation of the Offshore Wind Energy Act (Second Offshore Wind Energy Ordinance – 2. WindSeeV) (deadline 15… Read More »Initiation of the participation of federal states and associations regarding the draft of the Second Offshore Wind Energy Ordinance

Feedback questionnaire for further enhancement of the user-friendliness of the Data Hub Preliminary Investigation of Sites until October 31th, 2021

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In order to further improve the user-friendliness and content of the Data Hub Preliminary Investigation of Sites, we would like to invite all users to participate in a short survey.  The online questionnaire, which is available in German and English, and further information and can… Read More »Feedback questionnaire for further enhancement of the user-friendliness of the Data Hub Preliminary Investigation of Sites until October 31th, 2021

Discussion hearing in the process to examine the suitability of sites N-3.5, N-3.6 and N-7.2

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On June 8, 2021 the Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (Bundesamt für Seeschifffahrt und Hydrographie – BSH) held a discussion hearing in the process to examine the suitability of sites N-3.5, N-3.6 and N-7.2. The drafts of the suitability examination, the determination of suitability and… Read More »Discussion hearing in the process to examine the suitability of sites N-3.5, N-3.6 and N-7.2