France’s €63bn support for offshore wind farms wins EU approval
( July 13, 2026, 09:45 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: France has won EU approval to give €63 billion of state support for the construction and operation of offshore wind farms. The European Commission said the 11 farms, which would be in the North Sea, the Atlantic and the Mediterranean, would generate around 10.6 percent of France’s annual electricity consumption. It approved the funding under its state aid rules for supporting clean energy and industrial decarbonization.Statement follows....
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