offshore

Each SG 14-222 DD machine is able to provide enough energy to power approximately 18,000 average European households every year

Eight winners of a Scottish Government-funded floating wind competition have been announced, including businesses behind a 3D-printed anchor and a self-charging mooring line

The decision follows an in-depth investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority which highlighted serious competition concerns

The facility will be built in the Plassendale 1 port area and is expected to enter operation in 2025

This information is vital for the development of infrastructure such as offshore wind and tidal energy generation

The money will be used to fund geophysical and geotechnical data collection, in order to support offshore wind development

Chatham Partners, a law firm specialising in renewable energy, suggests if future technology developments enable wind farms to be built in deep international waters, current legal frameworks would need to be revised.

A new report suggests ‘huge offshore potential’ around the world will help drive this growth

The multi-million pound Floating Offshore Wind Centre of Excellence will work to reduce the cost of energy from the technology

The International Energy Agency (IEA) suggests global offshore wind capacity may increase 15-fold over this timeframe