Up to £64 million to back Port Talbot’s development as the first port in the Celtic Sea specifically developed to support floating offshore wind. Up to £64 million to back Port Talbot’s development as the first port in the Celtic Sea specifically...
Image: Marine Power Systems The Welsh Government has invested £8 million in Swansea-based company Marine Power Systems (MPS), to accelerate the commercialisation and scale-up of the company’s deep-water offshore wind platform technology. Marine Power Systems...
Ocean Winds, a 50-50 joint venture between EDPR and ENGIE, has entered into an agreement for lease with The Crown Estate for a 1.5GW floating offshore wind project in the Celtic Sea, joining Equinor and Gwynt Glas in progressing some of the world’s largest floating...
£800,000 in Government grants has been awarded to five Welsh Freeport projects. The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has awarded £3.3 million in Site Accelerator Grants to 16 projects in total across the UK. The Site Accelerator Grants...
A new three-year action plan has been agreed to improve the marine energy consenting process in Wales. Published by Wales’ Consenting Strategic Advisory Group (CSAG), the plan aims to tackle some of the most persistent barriers facing...
Marine Energy Wales has submitted its response to a consultation on the UK Government’s Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme, showing broad support for the proposed refinements. The CfD scheme is the UK’s policy for supporting low-carbon electricity generation. To...
