Marine Energy Wales welcomes progress on offshore and floating wind This morning (14th January), the UK Government announced the Contracts for Difference (CfD) Allocation Round 7 results. The results highlight Wales’ continued role in the delivery of...
By Charlie Allen, FLOW Project Manager at Marine Energy Wales. 2025 was a year of steady and necessary progress for offshore wind in Wales. Despite political uncertainty and increasingly vocal opposition to renewables, the sector continued to move...
Ocean Winds – the joint venture between EDPR and ENGIE – has been selected by The Crown Estate to take forward the third floating offshore wind project in the Celtic Sea. The award marks another major milestone for the region as it continues to establish itself as a...
It was announced today by The Crown Estate that Equinor and Gwynt Glas have entered into Agreements for Lease to establish new commercial scale floating wind farms in the Celtic Sea. This grants both developers exclusive rights to progress the development stages of...
Earlier this week it was announced that Pembrokeshire County Council have approved plans to create a dedicated floating offshore wind (FLOW) storage compound in Pembroke Dock. Located within the Celtic Freeport’s Milford Haven Tax Site, The Port of Milford Haven...
We recently supported the Innovate UK project Milford Haven: Hydrogen Kingdom to explore hydrogen offtake as a driver for wave energy deployment off the coast of Pembrokeshire. Wave energy remains an under-utilised part of the UK’s renewable portfolio, it...
