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PUBLISHEDMay 1 2010
CHINA: Meeting the Challenges of Offshore and Large-Scale Wind Power - Regulatory Review of Offshore Wind in Five European Countries

With support from AusAID and ASTAE, China: Meeting the Challenges of Offshore and Large-Scale Wind Power was implemented as a joint effort of the National Energy Administration of China and the World Bank to gather lessons learned from international experience in large-scale onshore and offshore wind-power development, with a view to informing China’s strategy going forward.

Regulatory Review of Offshore Wind in Five European Countries provides a detailed description and evaluation of the regulatory approaches that various countries in Europe have taken to develop offshore wind energy.

Also available in Chinese.

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World Bank and ASTAE. 2010. China: Meeting the Challenges of Offshore and Large-Scale Wind Power - Regulatory Review of Offshore Wind in Five European Countries. Asia Sustainable and Alternative Energy Program. Washington, DC: World Bank. https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/2860 License

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