Dutch cooperative enabling citizen participation in offshore wind projects. Advocates for public involvement in wind farm development, construction, and revenue sharing. Engaged in Gemini and other major offshore wind initiatives.

Where is Pwoz located?

Pwoz is headquartered in Utrecht, Netherlands.

How many employees does Pwoz have?

Pwoz has approximately 1-10 employees.

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Pwoz

Vereniging Participatie Wind Op Zee

Utrecht, Netherlands

WindCo-op

Founded 20121-10 employees2.1 GW installed1.3M tonnes CO₂ avoided/yr

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Founded in 2012, Pwoz is a co-op headquartered in Utrecht, Netherlands with approximately 1-10 employees specializing in Wind.

Participatie Wind Op Zee (Pwoz) is a citizen-led cooperative founded to democratize participation in offshore wind energy development in the Netherlands. The organization facilitates involvement of citizens, businesses, and local authorities in wind park projects, allowing stakeholders to engage in decision-making, financial participation, and reinvestment of returns into renewable energy initiatives. Pwoz is actively involved in major offshore projects including Gemini (600 MW, operational since 2017), Borssele (700 MW), and Hollandse Kust (752 MW). The cooperative works with partners including Urgenda and Energie Samen to advocate for equitable access to wind energy benefits.

offshore windcitizen participationcooperativeenergy democracyNetherlands

Headquarters

Utrecht, Netherlands

Founded

2012

Employees

1-10

Company Type

Co-op