Ever-bigger turbines and floating platforms are helping to accelerate the growth of offshore wind power development in Europe, where immediate prospects remain strong, especially in the United Kingdom. But the uncertain pipeline of projects beyond 2020 could hinder continuing investment, says Pierre ...
Neil Wilkinson, BD Manager Offshore Wind UK, Aker Solutions Dr Andronikos, Offshore Wind Business Development Manager UK, Kafas, PIEMA, Shell OEUK Supply Chain & People Director Katy Heidenreich said, “Offshore and floating wind provides the UK with a huge economic growth opport...
The Offshore Wind Growth Partnership (OWGP), an organization that describes itself as the go-to enabler to develop the UK offshore wind supply chain, has released its latest Development Grant funding call, with £3.5 million (around $4,6 million) available for UK businesses looking to accel...
The UK-based Offshore Wind Growth Partnership (OWGP) has released its latest Development Grant funding call, with £2 million available for UK businesses looking to accelerate their growth in the offshore wind supply chain. The grants can be used as capital or operational expenditure in project...
An ABB analysis places a number on the shortfall of offshore wind projects needed to meet the U.K.’s 2030 target: Reaching 50 GW in seven years will require a 265% increase in capacity from 24 wind farms.
The Offshore Wind Growth Partnership (OWGP) is launching a new £2m package of funding and business support activities for the UK offshore wind supply chain.Galloper offshore wind farm (Credit: innogy) The package includes two new funding calls totalling £600k, as well as intensive ...
Securing £1 billion investment in offshore wind is a major step forward in our mission to make the UK a clean energy superpower. It will fire up our industrial heartlands and break down barriers to growth across the country. We will lead the world in industries of the future.pic.twitter...
New offshore wind additions in Europe are forecast to bread the 4-GW barrier for the first time in 2020, more than double the additions seen in 2021.
Rovco is one Subsea UK member which has capitalised on the rapid growth in offshore wind and believes the survey reflects the relatively buoyant mood in the industry as a result of diversification into this market. The Bristol-based global provider of remotely operated vehicle and hydrographic ser...
More British businesses can supply offshore wind projects but developers need to engage better with a more joined-up supply chain.