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Brussels approves €2.04 billion in aid for Belgium's Princess Elisabeth offshore wind farm

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The European Commission approved a state aid scheme of up to €2.04 billion for the construction and operation of the Princess Elisabeth offshore wind farm in the North Sea, with capacity of up to 735 MW and potential to generate 2.6 TWh of renewable electricity per year. The aid will be distributed through a two-way contract for difference, will run for 20 years and will be awarded in a tender the Commission expects to conclude in the fourth quarter of 2027.

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  • The European Commission authorises up to €2.04 billion for the Princess Elisabeth farm, with up to 735 MW and 2.6 TWh per year.
  • The scheme falls under the CISAF framework, adopted on 25 June 2025, and will run for 20 years.
  • A two-way contract for difference with a variable monthly premium will regulate the aid based on electricity market prices.
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