March 13, 2025The Netherlands cuts emissions by 1.6%, but the pace is insufficient for 2030

Netherlands
The Netherlands cuts emissions by 1.6%, but the pace is insufficient for 2030

In 2024, greenhouse gas emissions in the Netherlands dropped by only 1.6%, significantly lower than the 7% reductions recorded in previous years. Despite the expansion of solar and wind energy, sectors such as industry and aviation increased their environmental impact. To meet climate targets, the country must cut emissions by 7 megatonnes of CO₂ per year, a pace three times higher than the current rate.

March 12, 2025Europe to add 4.5 GW of offshore wind in 2025: Record investment and supply chain challenges

Europe
Europe to add 4.5 GW of offshore wind in 2025: Record investment and supply chain challenges

Europe reached 37 GW of installed offshore wind capacity in 2024, with 21 GW within the EU. However, supply chain disruptions, rising costs, and regulatory uncertainty threaten the sector’s growth. As the continent pushes towards 4.5 GW of new offshore wind capacity in 2025, WindEurope experts assess the latest investment trends, policy shifts, and key challenges ahead.