Developers determined to hurdle floating wind obstacles

An offshore wind turbine

Source: Crown Estate

Floating windfarm projects are moving ahead in both the UK and France despite frustration from developers about the lack of backing and the red tape needed to get projects over the line.

Equinor and Gwynt Glas - a joint venture between EDF power solutions and ESB - have both entered into agreements to lease floating wind farm projects in the Celtic Sea.

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