Written by Jay Sheppard, Project Manager at Marine Energy Wales. This opinion piece explores the current industry discussions around whether offshore wind needs to float. It follows our Project Manager, Jay’s, visit to FloWave in Edinburgh, where Marine Power Systems...
Launched at the Global Offshore Wind conference by the Offshore Wind Industry Council, a new investment guide outlines the wide range of support available to grow the UK’s offshore wind supply chain. It explains how both public and private finance can help businesses...
The Offshore Wind Task and Finish Group Action Plan 2025–26 is the most focused attempt yet to translate Wales’s floating and fixed offshore wind ambitions into a time-bound programme of delivery. This is not a vision document. It is a structured action plan with...
Earlier today, the Welsh Government published the Offshore Wind Task and Finish Group action plan for 2025 – 2026. “The offshore wind sector represents a once in a generation opportunity to align ports, steel, concrete and energy policy to secure...
Today’s announcement confirms that Gwynt Glas (a joint venture between EDF Renewables UK and ESB, with DP Energy as an exclusive development partner) and Equinor, developers with a proven track record in floating offshore wind (FLOW), have been named as preferred...
The Offshore Wind Growth Partnership (OWGP) has now officially stepped into its expanded role as the Delivery Body for the UK’s Offshore Wind Industrial Growth Plan (IGP), marking an important shift in how the sector will coordinate investment and support future...