France to invest over €10 bln in offshore wind, despite far-right hostility

Published 17:44 on July 3, 2024  /  Last updated at 17:44 on July 3, 2024  / Emanuela Barbiroglio /  EMEA

France will support the deployment of offshore wind power thanks to a €10.82 billion state aid scheme approved by the European Commission on Wednesday, despite opposition from the far-right which appears closer than ever to having a majority in Parliament following elections to be held on Sunday.
France will support the deployment of offshore wind power thanks to a €10.82 billion state aid scheme approved by the European Commission on Wednesday, despite opposition from the far-right which appears closer than ever to having a majority in Parliament following elections to be held on Sunday.


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