floating offshore wind

April 7, 2025

Celtic Sea Offshore Leasing Round 5 hits final stage

Plans for a new set of floating offshore wind farms have reached a new milestone, the Crown Estate has announced.

March 27, 2025

Salamander floating wind project secures consent milestone

The Salamander Offshore Wind Farm has been awarded Planning Permission in Principle for the onshore aspects of the floating offshore project.

March 5, 2025

Government makes major investment into floating offshore wind

The UK government has announced that it will invest £55.7 million into a Scottish port to make it a major hub for the development of floating offshore wind turbines.

December 3, 2024

Consultation closes on MarramWind floating wind proposal

The second round of consultations for a proposed 3GW floating wind project off the coast Scotland has now concluded.

sea spray in front of offshore wind turbines

November 29, 2024

Salamander floating wind project opens second supplier innovation call

The Salamander floating offshore wind project has announced the second phase of its call for supplier innovations.

November 26, 2024

Briggs Marine signs service contract with EDF and ESB

Environmental and marine services company Briggs Marine will provide crew transfer vessel (CTV) services for the Neart na Gaoithe offshore wind farm.

dolphins in front of offshore wind turbines

November 25, 2024

Crown Estate Scotland grants £250,000 for floating offshore wind research

Crown Estate Scotland has committed £250,000 to support a major development project for the UK’s floating offshore wind sector.

October 9, 2024

UK ranks second globally for floating wind

The UK has been ranked second-best in the world for floating offshore wind, according to a new report from RenewableUK.

October 4, 2024

Celtic Sea key for UK’s £12 billion offshore wind opportunity

A critical component of the government's energy production goals, offshore wind presents a substantial opportunity for economic growth.

September 2, 2024

TotalEnergies launches pilot floating wind turbine in North Sea

French integrated energy and petroleum company, TotalEnergies, has launched a floating wind turbine that will supply renewable power to an offshore oil and gas platform in the North Sea.