1 year delay for Norway’s first offshore wind farm; setback reignites project viability concerns

Maya Chavvakula
24 August, 2026

Offshore WindNewsPermitting
The Norwegian Ministry of Energy (Energidepartementet) has approved a one-year delay to the submission of the planning application for the proposed 1.5GW Sørlige Nordsjø II offshore wind farm to allow developer to conduct a comprehensive technical and design studies.

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