Malta Wind Solar Energy Storage Project

How will a floating offshore wind farm benefit Malta?

The floating offshore wind farm will play a key role in enhancing Malta's renewable energy mix, complementing the island's robust solar power infrastructure, while supporting the country's commitment to the EU's net zero carbon economy goal by 2050.

Will Malta expand offshore renewable generation in 2050?

In parallel, pursuant to Article 14 (1) of the TEN-E Regulation (EU) 2022/869, in December 2024, Malta has entered into a renewed non-binding agreement on goals for expanding offshore renewable generation in 2050.

Does Malta have a strategic environmental assessment?

The Government of Malta has already carried out a strategic Environmental Assessment as part of the development of a National Policy for the Deployment of Offshore Renewable Energy and continues to work closely with national entities to streamline the Project's permitting process.

What is Malta's 2030 national energy & climate plan?

Malta's 2030 National Energy and Climate Plan, updated in 2024, reaffirms Malta's commitment towards clean energy generation, highlighting offshore renewable energy as a key enabler of Malta's decreased reliance on fossil fuels.