New report points to insufficient capacity at Danish ports as problem for offshore wind

Danish ports do not have the necessary capacity to meet the national targets for offshore wind development, according to a new CIP Foundation report.
Offshore wind turbines are larger and heavier, which places new demands on the load-bearing capacity of quays and the depth of shipping channels. | Photo: Finn Frandsen/Ritzau Scanpix
Offshore wind turbines are larger and heavier, which places new demands on the load-bearing capacity of quays and the depth of shipping channels. | Photo: Finn Frandsen/Ritzau Scanpix

Insufficient capacity at Danish ports risks is making it difficult to make the necessary investments in offshore wind power and could be a blocker to the fulfilment of the Danish climate goals, according to a report from the CIP Foundation.

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