The Norwegian Ministry of Energy recently introduced new regulations requiring mature projects to be prioritised in the grid capacity queue.

The Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate (NVE) has completed a strategic impact assessment of three of the 20 offshore areas identified as potential sites for offshore wind development in Norway. NVE recommends to increase capacity in the Vestavind F area, to open a new project area in Sørvest F, and to defer any developments in Vestavind B for the time being.

Renewable Energy and Green Investments

Associate, PhD

Eirik works with energy- and environmental law with focus on both national and international legal questions related to the energy transition. With a Ph.D in offshore wind licensing, he is particularly interested in legal frameworks which facilitate renewable energy development.

Oslo

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Eirik works with energy- and environmental law with focus on both national and international legal questions related to the energy transition.