floating offshore wind

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

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 these projects over the…

8th October 2025

Developers determined to hurdle floating wind obstacles

8th October 2025

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Norway’s Ministry of Energy says it is ‘excited’ about its offshore wind future, despite receiving just two applications to bid in its latest floating wind auction.

26th September 2025

Norway ‘excited’ about offshore wind future

26th September 2025

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Norway’s Ministry of Energy says it has received a total of two applications for three floating wind projects in Utsira Nord.

18th September 2025

Norway receives just 2 offshore wind applications

18th September 2025

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

One of the world’s first commercial-scale floating offshore wind farms has been approved, Vattenfall reveals in its report on the first half of 2025.

24th July 2025

Wind, water and nuclear – Vattenfall on top of the new energy tide

24th July 2025

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

A new UK-led research project aims to slash costs in floating offshore wind by improving the processes around maintenance of mooring lines and subsea cables.

23rd July 2025

Tackling offshore wind cable maintenance costs

23rd July 2025

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Two out of three massive offshore floating wind projects have been awarded by the Crown Estate, with no reason given for failure to award the third.

19th June 2025

Two huge UK floating wind projects awarded

19th June 2025

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

What will be Italy’s largest floating wind farm has won a positive Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) decree from the Ministry of the Environment and Energy Security.

28th May 2025

Italy’s largest floating wind farm wins early approval

28th May 2025

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Developers are pulling back from floating offshore wind projects as their confidence wanes across the value chain, that’s according to new research from Westwood Global Energy Group.

22nd May 2025

Confidence in floating wind slumps: Report

22nd May 2025

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Two large offshore wind farms in UK waters have been given the green light – one an expansion of an existing fixed-bottom site, one a roll-out of floating turbines.

7th April 2025

Two major offshore wind projects announced for UK

7th April 2025

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

It’s time for Spain to get afloat, says Juan de Dios Lopez, Technical and Industrial director with the Wind Energy Business Association (Asociación Empresarial Eólica - AEE).

1st April 2025

Interview: Call for action in Spain’s offshore wind sector

1st April 2025