French Energy Regulatory Commission Allocates 1007MW Onshore Wind Projects

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In its latest round of bidding, the French Commission for the Regulation of Energy (CRE) has designated 1007MW of wind projects, marking a significant step towards bolstering 's renewable energy . The projects were awarded at an average price of €87.23MWh, reflecting competitive pricing within the sector.

Among the recipients, RWE has emerged as a key player, securing contracts for eight projects with a combined capacity of 108.7MW. These projects are predominantly situated in northern France, spanning the Hauts-de-France and Normandy regions. Initial commissioning is slated for 2025, with operations expected to continue until 2028.

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Katja Wünschel, Chief Executive of & Australia, commended the collective effort behind RWE's success, stating, “I would like to congratulate all the teams who contributed to RWE's success. Securing the first position for the number of awarded projects and the second position in awarded capacity underscores once again the strength of our strategy. Our experienced teams are developing top-tier projects across France, to provide safe, low-carbon, and competitive energy solutions. The energy transition is advancing rapidly, and RWE is playing a major role in driving it forward.”

This allocation of onshore wind projects signifies France's commitment to expanding its renewable energy capacity and accelerating the transition towards a sustainable energy future.

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RWE's involvement underscores the company's dedication to pioneering renewable energy solutions and its pivotal role in advancing the global energy transition.

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