• Sander Baksjoberget
  • Umang Mehrotra
Opinion

The lesson Germany must learn from failed offshore wind tender

Failed German tender round represents cautionary tale for policymakers on auction design, while wind wakes and uncertainty over Chinese wind turbines also loomed large, argue Rystad Energy Senior Offshore Wind Research Analysts Umang Mehrotra and Sander Baksjoberget

Developers who might have bid in German offshore wind auction may also have had their heads turned by UK's own tender, which opened this month, say Rystad Energy Senior Analysts Umang Mehrotra and Sander Baksjoberget
Developers who might have bid in German offshore wind auction may also have had their heads turned by UK's own tender, which opened this month, say Rystad Energy Senior Analysts Umang Mehrotra and Sander BaksjobergetPhoto: Rystad Energy
Published 20 August 2025, 07:27Updated 20 August 2025, 10:19
GermanyEuropeRystad Energy