Dutch wind farms shelved as government rethinks subsidies

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Tenders for two Dutch offshore wind farms have been postponed and criteria adjusted for a third to ‘improve the business case for offshore wind’, according to a notice by the government.

It also suggests that subsidies, ie taxpayer money, which were not available for these projects, could be given at a later date.

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