28 January 2016 – The European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) and Friends of the Supergrid (FOSG) call for an increased regional cooperation in the North Sea in view of the upcoming high level meeting on energy organised by the Netherlands EU Presidency on February 4th, 2016.
Regional cooperation is a key tool available to Member States to speed up Europe’s transition to a more sustainable energy supply and to promote economic development. Under the Netherlands EU Council Presidency, Member States and European Institutions have the unique opportunity to set up a framework for regional cooperation taking into account the immense energy potential of the North Seas.