by Stephen Mills | Jun 22, 2026 | Blogs
RenewableUK’s Global Offshore Wind (GOW) was recently described as the Glastonbury of offshore wind. While Michael Shanks doesn’t quite have Olivia Rodrigo or Neil Young’s star quality there was certainly a healthy buzz to the conference this year. The venue certainly...
by Stephen Mills | May 7, 2026 | Blogs
The UK Government introduced the Clean Industry Bonus (CIB) scheme for Contract for Difference (CfD) Allocation Round (AR) 7. The scheme offered a carrot and stick to ensure and encourage offshore wind developer investment that met certain criteria linked to local...
by Stephen Mills | May 6, 2026 | News
OEUK: UK needs 5GW of offshore wind every year to stay on track for government goals Wednesday 6 May The UK needs to deliver at least 5 gigawatts (GW) of new offshore wind every year if it is to meet the government’s clean power goals, according to a new report...
by Stephen Mills | Apr 22, 2026 | Blogs
Understanding offshore wind workforce requirements in a new market Last year, I helped a deliver an interesting project: Socioeconomic impacts and skills development for Indian offshore wind, with support from ClimateHub India Advisors. The work was both interesting...
by Stephen Mills | Mar 30, 2026 | Blogs
On 26 March, The Crown Estate announced that Leasing Round 6 (LR6) would take place in 2027, with about 6.5 GW of fixed wind capacity off the coast of north east England. First, let’s place Leasing Round 6 in a historical context before looking at its interesting...
