The compression model offers higherfeed-in tariffs (FITs) for offshore projects that are grid-connected by 31 December 2017 during their first eight years of operation, to help companies meetelevated upfront investment costs. FITs after that fall to a lower-than-usuallevel.

“There needs to be some kind of certaintyover what happens post-compression model,” Lars Thaaning Pedersen, Dong’s headof European wind development, told Rechargein an interview.

“We