Offshore Wind
Opinion: It’s time for California to decide the future of its floating offshore wind industry
California’s political leaders want the state to lead the world in floating offshore wind power. Legislation signed by Governor Gavin…
Dutch offshore wind farms shut down to allow bird migration
Turbines at wind farms in Borssele and Egmond aan Zee were halted for four hours on Saturday after a massive…
Grant Shapps assures the UK’s oil and gas industry it has his full support to continue drilling
The UK’s Secretary of State for the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero, Grant Shapps, has reassured Britain’s oil…
Data insight: the total number of offshore wind technicians is expected to rise by 92% within the next five years
Behind every functioning wind project is a team of well-trained technicians who are responsible for either construction and installation (C&I)…
Ostend summit’s windy words mask deeper divisions
Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway and the UK signed the Ostend Declaration at a North Sea…
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Supercomputing breaks boundaries in wind turbine design
Advanced computer simulations have revealed new ways to improve offshore wind turbine design to cope with powerful winds called low-level…
North Sea Summit sets course for more offshore wind power
Leaders from North Sea and North Sea-adjacent countries are meeting for a summit at the port of Ostend on the…
WindEurope 2023: Energy Monitor’s “Number of the Day”
The European wind industry will gather in Copenhagen, Denmark, next week for its annual get-together hosted by trade association WindEurope.…
Floating wind will not need subsidies by 2035 – DNV study
Floating offshore wind will be fully commercialised, with no need for subsidies to cover costs, by 2035, according to 60%…
What next for Scotland’s move away from oil and gas?
On 15 February Nicola Sturgeon announced she would step down as Scotland’s first minister after eight years in the role.…