by Stephen Mills | Jan 15, 2026 | Blogs
So, with 24 hrs to let the dust settle and a little reflection kick-in, what should we make of the AR7 results? It feels pretty unequivocal that we should be regarding the award of 8.4 GW of offshore wind in AR7 as a “good thing”. On the back of a fairly difficult 18...
by Stephen Mills | Dec 19, 2025 | Blogs
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has released its proposed Green Energy Auction Reserve (GEAR) price for fixed-bottom offshore wind at ₱10.3859/kWh for the upcoming GEA 5 round (3.3 GW targeted for 2028–2030), equating to $177 (£132) / MWh. This will see...
by Stephen Mills | Nov 14, 2025 | Blogs
The last blog ended with a little infographic (repeated below) showing how particular market analysis tools fitted into the market analysis space. In my next blogs I’ll take a quick look at a few of the more common market analysis tools we use when supporting...
by Stephen Mills | Oct 23, 2025 | Blogs
After some time off for a holiday (we went to Rome, and you should too if you’ve never been) and then some illness I’m back for Part 2 of my series of blogs on “Investing in innovation” in wind. My previous one looked at the issue from a relatively high-level across a...
by Stephen Mills | Jul 17, 2025 | Blogs
For the past few months, UK offshore project developers have been sitting (and probably lobbying) nervously. The sources of their anxiety were the UK Government’s much discussed deliberations on zonal pricing and amendments to the AR7 CfD framework. We now have...
by Stephen Mills | Jun 18, 2025 | Blogs
The World Bank Group has launched the Vietnam Offshore Wind Sectoral Planning study, prepared by BVG Associates. We were supported by Vietnam’s Institute of Energy, Haskoning and The Biodiversity Consultancy. This study provides an early-stage spatial analysis of the...
