Climate | Energy

Development of an Ecological Strategy for Onshore and Offshore Wind Power Use

Summary: Results and Recommendations for Action


Germany is pursuing ambitious goals regarding the further development of wind energy use. The German Federal Government considers the expansion of renewable energy use as a central element of its climate conservation and energy policies. In the coalition agreement from 2005, the German Government decided to concentrate on the following topics regarding wind power: renewing old installations (repowering), offshore wind power generation, and the task of improving the conditions for wind power. 

Series
Climate Change | 08/2007
Number of pages
16
Year of publication
Author(s)
Prof.Dr. jur. Stefan Klinski, Prof.Dr. Hanns Buchholz, Detlef Krüger, Prof.Dr.jur. Martin Schulte, Dr. Jessica Risch, Dr. Ben Michael Risch, Dr. Knud Rehfeld, Anna-Katrin Geile, Jan Wallasch, Dr. Georg Nehls
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English
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Project No. (FKZ)
203 41 144
Publisher
Umweltbundesamt
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 wind energy  sustainability strategy  landuse conflict  wind turbine  wind farm  coastal zone