Dutch representatives also presented the national targets for offshore wind ( 21 GW by 2030 and 70 GW by 2050 ) and offshore solar (research goal of 3 GW tendered by 2031).
The summit also saw an introduction of the pilot- and test zones for offshore renewable energy in Portugal, whose representatives said that in the future, areas for commercial technologies (TRL 9 required) will also be declared. Portugal has set a 2030 capacity target for wave energy of 200 MW and is preparing its first offshore wind tender , with an aim to procure 10 GW of capacity through multiple rounds by 2030.
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