The State Administration Database

Section for offshore wind

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01.07.2021* Regular founding

Name: Project for Ocean
Short name: HAV
Affiliations: Ministry
Hierarchical level: Group

Tasks:
The Ministry has established a project to develop the regulation and policy for offshore renewable energy in Norway. The work includes developing a guidance note for award of acreage and the licensing process for offshore wind on the Norwegian continental shelf, facilitating international cooperation and other necessary measures to facilitate the development of an offshore wind industry in Norway.
Source: regjeringen.no, 2021

01.01.2022* New form of affiliation/administrative level

(The unit is reorganized and has changed its form of affiliation/administrative level.)
Affiliations: Ministry
Hierarchical level: Section

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

01.01.2022* Change of name

Name: Section for offshore wind
Short name: Seksjon for vindkraft til havs

Tasks, 2022:
The Section is developing the regulation and policy for offshore renewable energy in Norway. The work includes developing a guidance note for award of acreage and the licensing process for offshore wind on the Norwegian continental shelf, facilitating international cooperation and other necessary measures to facilitate the development of an offshore wind industry in Norway.
Source: regjeringen.no, january 2022

Remarks

* = If a date is denoted with an asterisk (*), this implies that the date is not confirmed.

* = If a name is denoted with an asterisk (*), this implies a direct translation from Norwegian to English. The translation is thus not necessarily the official one (if any exists at all).

Comment to the change-of-name event: Sometimes the old and new name is the same. This occur when the translation to English haven’t taken into consideration minor Norwegian name change.