offshore wind

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October 25, 2023

UK to miss 2030 offshore wind target, says Cornwall Insight

New forecasting conducted by Cornwall Insight has revealed that the UK is likely to miss its 50GW offshore wind by 2030 ambition.
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October 13, 2023

Renewable generation soars as wholesale prices plummet

Renewable power generation in Europe hit a record high for Q3 2023, according to a new report by EnAppSys.
Awel y Môr, Dudgeon Extension, Sheringham Shoal Extension, North Falls, Five Estuaries, Rampion 2 and Dogger Bank D could all benefit from this. Image: Thomas G. (Pixabay).
October 11, 2023

Labour to treble solar and quadruple offshore wind

The Labour Party has announced plans to “double onshore wind, treble solar and quadruple offshore wind” in the UK.
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October 11, 2023

World’s largest offshore wind farm connects to grid

National Grid has connected the world's largest offshore wind farm, Dogger Bank, to the UK electricity transmission network.
Awel y Môr, Dudgeon Extension, Sheringham Shoal Extension, North Falls, Five Estuaries, Rampion 2 and Dogger Bank D could all benefit from this. Image: Thomas G. (Pixabay).
October 5, 2023

Global floating offshore wind pipeline increases to 244GW

RenewableUK has revealed that the global floating offshore wind pipeline has increased by 32% from 185GW in 2022 to 244GW this year.
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October 4, 2023

Offshore wind supply chain a £92 billion opportunity for UK economy

Expanding the UK offshore wind supply chain could offer a £92 billion boost to the UK’s economy by 2040, according to a new report.
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October 3, 2023

2GW ScotWind project submits consent application

The 2GW West of Orkney Windfarm is the first ScotWind project to submit an offshore consent application to Scottish ministers.
Round 5 is expected to be the first phase of development in the Celtic Sea. Image: Erich Westendarp (Pixabay).
October 3, 2023

Celtic Sea offshore wind auction capacity increases to 4.5GW

The Crown Estate has confirmed that the overall available capacity for Offshore Wind Leasing Round 5 has grown to 4.5GW.
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October 2, 2023

Scotland central to UK’s 7.7% renewable capacity growth in 2022

The UK’s overall renewable generation capacity grew by 7.7% to 53.5GW during 2022, Department of Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) said.
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October 2, 2023

Oxford: Britain could be solely powered by wind and solar

A new policy brief by Oxford’s Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment has revealed that Britain could be solely powered by wind and solar power.

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