French Energy and Environment Minister Ségolène Royal appears set to formally kick-off the third tender round with a site off Dunkirk and another off Oléron in the upcoming weeks. A shift in approach – a “grand reboot” – is on the way. We consider this is much needed for this sector.
Some financiers are determined to back storage, regardless of contract length. But there are trade-offs: are we prepared to accept a battery monoculture and higher costs?
No, this is not a reaction to the U.S. election, but rather today’s announcement of the winning bid for the Kriegers Flack offshore wind farm