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June 2025 Newsletter
Our June 2025 Newsletter has been published. It includes coverage of: A new version of influential guide launched. The Guide has been completely refreshed in look and content. It covers the latest technology, including autonomous [...]
Zonal pricing and UK offshore wind
Matt Knight's views on the risks to offshore wind in the UK of zonal electricity prices were covered in Riviera Media's Zonal pricing and UK offshore wind article
April 2025 newsletter
Our April 2025 newsletter is now available. It features updates on our marine spatial plan work, details of our latest thought leadership pieces, the launch of the updated Key Factors report and much more. You [...]
Five headaches switch to zonal pricing would cause UK wind industry
In ReCharge's Five headaches switch to zonal pricing would cause UK wind industry, (paywall) Leo Bertels views on zonal pricing are quoted extensively: “You’ve got this drive to deliver a lot of capacity” for offshore [...]
February 2025 Newsletter
Our February 2025 Newsletter has been published. In this edition, you can read about how we are helping clients win offshore wind auctions around the globe. It also covers views on the UK’s new Clean [...]
OEUK launches guidelines for companies entering the offshore wind industry
OEUK launches guidelines for companies entering the offshore wind industry in Riviera Maritime Media covers the launch of Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) guidelines for companies entering the offshore wind industry. The guidelines were developed and co-ordinated [...]
Views
A ceiling on ambition?
When ScotWind developers get back to their desks after the summer, one thing on their to-do list will be their updated Supply Chain Development Statement (SCDS). These are due three years after their initial updated [...]
Reflections on UK Government’s AR7 CFD framework
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 [...]
Viet Nam offshore wind sectoral planning: a step in the right direction
The World Bank Group has launched the Viet Nam Offshore Wind Sectoral Planning study, prepared by BVG Associates. We were supported by Viet Nam’s Institute of Energy, Haskoning and The Biodiversity Consultancy. This study [...]
Navigating the Winds of Change: Key Insights from the Scottish Renewables Investor event 2025
Scottish Renewables recent investor event proved to be an excellent gathering for those with a close interest in the future of offshore wind in the UK. The sessions were both challenging – we are all [...]
Offshore wind – shaken but still stirring
As the industry gathers for Global Offshore Wind 2025 on 17/18 June, offshore wind is now facing its toughest headwinds in over a decade. While it became more competitive in recent years, thanks to larger turbines, [...]
Swings and roundabouts for UK offshore wind
Swings and roundabouts for UK offshore wind this week, as new changes to CfD scheme introduced to accelerate deployment, but the shelving of Orsted’s Hornsea 4 rains on the Government’s parade. The UK Government this [...]