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Germany’s second offshore wind auctions had no bids; contracts for difference needed

( August 6, 2025, 16:22 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Germany’s second offshore wind auction failed to attract any bids, highlighting the need to revise the country’s auction design, a lobby group said today. The two auctioned sites had a combined capacity of 2.5 gigawatts, but Germany’s negative bidding auction model discouraged investor participation, WindEurope said. To stabilize revenue and accelerate offshore wind development, the group urged the government to introduce contracts for difference into its auction design.Full statement follows:...

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