The Coastal & Marine Union (EUCC) has published Volume 30, No. 1 of its Coastal & Marine magazine, focusing on the energy transition in the North Sea region. This publication, funded by the European Union's NextGenerationEU programme, brings together insights from researchers, policymakers, and industry experts on how offshore renewable energy and green hydrogen production are reshaping Europe's energy landscape.
The magazine highlights several landmark projects, including Belgium's Princess Elisabeth Island energy hub and Germany's H₂Mare initiative for offshore hydrogen production. It also features practical resources like hydrogen infrastructure maps and discusses the growing role of coastal communities in Europe's transition to clean energy, with particular attention to public acceptance and workforce development.
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- Publication date
- 18 December 2025
- Author
- Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries