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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13834
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ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / State aid

Commission gives green light to Danish scheme for construction and operation of two offshore wind farms

On Monday 23 March, the European Commission approved a Danish scheme to construct and operate two offshore wind farms: Hesselø (expected production: 3.2 TWh) and North Sea I Mid (4.6 TWh), which will supply around 25% of the electricity generated in Denmark in 2025.

With a budget of €5 billion over 20 years, this project will provide companies, which will be selected following a competitive bidding process, with direct support for the resale price of the electricity produced.

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SECTORAL POLICIES
TRANSPORT: air passenger rights – European Parliament/EU Council negotiations make progress on certain technical points
RESEARCH: EU Council Presidency proposes to involve younger generation in scientific diplomacy
ENERGY: European Commission calls on Member States to show “flexibility” when filling their gas stores
ENERGY: European Commission opens two public consultations on post-2030 legal frameworks for energy efficiency and renewables
AGRICULTURE: EU Member States approve by qualified majority text of agreement on common market organisation
BIODIVERSITY: kick-off of 15th meeting of CoP on Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals
DIGITAL: main OS systems for connected televisions and virtual assistants are ‘gatekeepers’, say European broadcasters
EXTERNAL ACTION
MERCOSUR: provisional application of trade agreement to begin 1 May
NIGERIA: EU pledges €287 million for development projects
INSTITUTIONAL
FUTURE OF EU: Europe’s far right involved in re-electing Viktor Orbán
EU INSTITUTIONS: European Commission “concerned” by allegations that Hungary is informing Moscow of European Council discussions
BUDGET: European Parliament compares funding for natural disaster response between 2021–2027 and 2028–2034 financial frameworks
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
STATE AID: European Commission authorises French support for renewable hydrogen
STATE AID: Commission gives green light to Danish scheme for construction and operation of two offshore wind farms
NEWS BRIEFS
HUMANITARIAN AID: European Commission supplements emergency aid for Lebanon with further €10 million for vulnerable households
ECB: monetary institute to act “with appropriate forcefulness” to stabilise inflation rate, assures Peter Kažimír
CHINA: European Commission imposes anti-dumping duties on imports of phosphorous acid from China
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: European Disability Forum and Privacy International concerned about Finland’s new social protection laws
TAXATION: Nepal joins OECD Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information as its 173rd member
INTERNAL MARKET: Council of Notariats of EU concerned about proposed 28th regime for companies
Op-Ed
Op-ed: Firm without Fairness, the dangerous drift of the Return Regulation - by the Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe