floating wind
The Crown Estate has made adjustments to its plans in the Celtic Sea to address space concerns, reducing the number of project sites from four to three while increasing the total capacity to 4.5GW
Officials stated that further targets beyond 2030 should be considered carefully to account for the development of emerging technologies
The government has been urged to provide “urgent clarity” to turbocharge efforts in floating offshore wind
The project is designed to align with the progressive retirement of the ageing coal‐fired power stations in the region
Hywind Tampen will have a total capacity of 60MW and will provide around 35% of the electricity demand of the Gullfaks and Snorre oil and gas fields
It is the Japanese company’s first investment in overseas wind power
The Biden-Harris Administration has pledged to build 15GW floating offshore wind by 2035
Equinor’s wind farm will supply electricity to oil and gas facilities
Five ‘areas of search’ in the Celtic Sea will be offered for new projects next year
They have signed a partnership agreement and applied to be selected as eligible bidders for the A06 tender, under which two sites for floating offshore wind will be developed