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 opportu...
000 by 2030, compared to 7,200 today. The industry, meanwhile, is pouring GBP 250 million in an Offshore Wind Growth Partnership to support the competitiveness of
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...
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...
s Offshore Wind Sector Deal in 2019 prompted further collaboration between industry and local government to strengthen these clusters for future increases in development across the country (Offshore Wind Growth Partnership, 2021). In a national survey, it was found that proximity to a major ...
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.
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. ...
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 ...
Offshore wind is the UK’s most prevalent source of renewable electricity generation, making up 19.2% of all electricity. London typically has the most energy-efficient homes in the UK, with an energy efficiency score of 69. UK energy market statistics Recent energy statistics found that Britis...