As part of the ministerial meeting on energy cooperation in the North Sea, held on Monday 20 November in The Hague, the Netherlands, the European Commissioner for Energy, Kadri Simson, emphasised the importance of offshore wind energy in speeding up Europe’s energy transition, and discussed the wind energy package recently published by the European Commission (see EUROPE B13278A5).
Introducing her opening address, the Commissioner declared that “the North Sea is on its way to becoming...