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US federal pressure on Revolution Wind dominates today's feed, with the Trump administration seeking a court remand of the project's construction permit for the third time — a live regulatory risk for offshore wind asset managers and lenders. Meanwhile, Europe's policy and market signals are mixed: the UK's AR8 auction is running on its longest-ever timeline, Germany's offshore framework is under fire, and France's record 10 GW tender has just closed for bids.

PolicyWindpower Monthly · Trade press

UK AR8 renewable energy auction set to run on longest possible timeline, with CfD results delayed to February 2027

The UK government's Allocation Round 8 (AR8) for renewable energy contracts-for-difference will follow the maximum permissible timeline, meaning successful bidders will not learn results until February 2027, according to Windpower Monthly. Recharge News separately confirms the auction — described as the UK's largest wind and solar tender — has been placed on this extended schedule. The delay extends revenue-certainty uncertainty for developers and financiers with projects in the bidding pipeline. Asset managers tracking UK wind development timelines should factor the extended CfD award window into project schedules.

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Wind briefing · 2026-10-16 | Turbit