This week saw a set of 27 recommendations to the Danish government published by the National Energy Crisis Staff (NEKST), which was set up in December 2022 and tasked with identifying regulatory changes which would hasten the energy transition. As with the October policy, NEKST’s recommendations are focused around onshore renewables. The recommendations most prominently include unifying regulatory frameworks across all municipalities, increasing financial incentives to locals for tolerating such installations, and integrating wind development with forestry. Wind is still the mainstay of Denmark’s energy strategy, and the original homeland of wind is still pursuing this energy type more than solar, including expansions to both offshore and onshore (with the former being an impressive one-third of total wind assets) –…