Offshore Wind Farms Could Shift Rain – More over the North Sea, Less in German Coastal Regions

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Model calculations show that large offshore wind farms could increase rain over the North Sea and reduce rain on German coasts.

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Berlin, 25 August 2026. On the occasion of a recent study by the Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon on possible precipitation effects of offshore wind farms, AfD member Michael Blos, member of the Committee on the Environment, Climate Protection, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety, explains: "The new model study by the Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon shows that large offshore wind farms in the North Sea can increase precipitation over wind parks in large-sca…