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