The Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) participated in the DG Mare project “eMSP NBSR – Emerging Ecosystem-based Maritime Spatial Planning Topics in the North and Baltic Sea Regions” which recently had its final conference in Gdansk (https://www.emspproject.eu/). The project worked with so-called “communities of… Read More »eMSP NBSR project results published
The Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) has published on the website the 2022 report on spatially relevant developments in the German Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) in the North Sea and Baltic Sea. The overview report summarizes all essential information on developments in the maritime… Read More »Report on spatially relevant developments in the EEZ 2022
After the BSH received an application from Vattenfall Nordlicht I Offshore Wind GmbH to carry out the planning approval procedure in accordance with the Offshore Wind Energy Act (WindSeeG) for the construction and operation of the “Nordlicht I” offshore wind farm in the North Sea… Read More »BSH publicizes online consultation on the “Nordlicht I” wind farm project
The Swedish EnvironmentalProtection Agency notified Germany that Pleione Energiepark AB is planning to issue an application for a permit for the construction and operation of the “Pleione” energy park (wind turbines and hydrogen plants) in the Swedish economic zone of the Baltic Sea. The planned… Read More »transboundary participation according to Section 59 para. 1 Environmental Impact Assessment Act on the transboundary environmental impact assessment for a planned offshore windfarm “Pleione” in Sweden´s exclusive economic zone of the Baltic Sea
The BSH issued the planning approval decision for the offshore grid-connection “DolWin4 and DolWin delta”on 20.december 2023 based on Section 45 of the Offshore Wind Energy Act in the version applicable until 31 December 2022in connection with Section 74 of the Administrative Procedure Act in… Read More »BSH announces planning approval decision for the construction and operation of the offshore grid-connection “DolWin4/ delta”
The BSH issued the planning approval decision for the offshore grid-connection “BorWin5 and BorWin epsilon”on 19 January 2024 based on Section 45 of the Offshore Wind Energy Act in the version applicable until 31 December 2022 in connection with Section 74 of the Administrative Procedure… Read More »BSH announces planning approval decision for the construction and operation of the offshore grid-connection “BorWin5 and BorWin epsilon”
In the context of the Network Development Plan 2037/2045 and the tenders for offshore wind energy in 2024, the BSH today sent a statement to the Federal Network Agency on the current planning status of the site development plan. The statement and associated geodata are… Read More »Site development plan: BSH Statement to the Federal Network Agency
The BSH issued the planning approval decision for the offshore grid-connection “Ostwind 3” consisting of the grid connection OST-1-4 and the transformer platform Jasmund for the grid connection of the offshore wind farm within the site O-1.3 in the German EEZ of the Baltic Sea… Read More »BSH announces planning approval decision for the construction and operation of the offshore grid-connection “Ostwind 3”
The BSH has received an application by the company Vattenfall Nordlicht I Offshore Wind GmbH for the planning approval procedure according to the Offshore Wind Energy Act for the construction and operation of the offshore wind farm “Nordlicht I” in the German EEZ of the… Read More »BSH announces plan documents for the offshore wind farm „Nordlicht I“
The Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management is consulting on the scope and level of detail of the strategic environmental assessment for the partial revision of the North Sea Programme 2022-2027 in accordance with the Convention on environmental impact assessment in a transboundary context… Read More »BSH announcement: Transboundary consultation in the scoping process for Strategic Environmental Assessment for the partial revision of the Dutch North Sea Programme 2022-2027