Dutch Open Tender for Borssele V Innovation Site

The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy of the Netherlands opened the application period for Borssele V Innovation Site on 2 January, which will run until 5 p.m. on 18 January. 

For this tender, applications can be submitted for an investment subsidy, operating subsidy and a permit.

The maximum capacity of the production installation amounts to 20MW, with this capacity to be divided between at most two turbines. The minimum capacity of the production installation is set at 6MW.

The subsidy cap for the operation and investment elements combined amounts to EUR 57 million. A maximum of EUR 42 million will be awarded for the operation costs and a maximum of EUR 15 million for the investment costs.

The offshore wind power generation facility must be put into operation within five years of the date of the decision to grant the subsidy.