Thestudy, to be officially published in July or August, comes against the background of afierce debate in Germany about the costs of renewables support that has unsettled investor confidence in largeoffshore projects, whose costs per wind farm usually exceed €1bn ($1.3bn).
“Withthis study, for the first time in Germany we will deliver a solid foundation forthe further discussion of the development of costs in offshore wind energy,”Andreas Wagner, managing director of the foundation, said in apanel session at this week's Windforce conference in the North Sea port of Bremerhaven.
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