Blogs & Insights
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 is a Big Deal for U.S. Offshore Wind
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) was signed into law by President Biden on August 16th, 2022. It is one of the most comprehensive renewable energy laws to-date, and it is poised to have a significant impact on the U.S. offshore wind industry.
OWC Vietnam discusses localisation as key to offshore expansion
OWC’s country manager to Vietnam shares his thoughts with the Vietnam Investment Review (VIR), on opportunities and challenges in attracting investment into Vietnam’s offshore wind projects.
OWC Germany appoints renewable energy specialist as new country manager
OWC is pleased to announce the appointment of renewable energy engineer and experienced German offshore wind portfolio manager, Nils Falkenhorst, as Country Manager to OWC’s operations in Germany, reinforcing our commitment to this important wind energy market.
Food for thought for volunteers
Ten staff took a day away from the laptop to volunteer a day of their time to prepare 3500 meals for people suffering food poverty. The team spent the day at the Felix project in East London. The charity collects food from supermarkets, restaurants and farmers that would normally go to waste. Every day they […]
OWC Est 2011 Away Day
OWC turned 10 years old just before the end of 2021, but due to COVID, it took a few months before we could celebrate properly.
Ana Pirrone wins BGA prize for work on machine-learning in geotechnics
OWC Snr Geotechnical Engineer, Ana Pirrone, was recently awarded the British Geotechnical Association (BGA) Master Dissertation Prize 2021 for her MSc Dissertation at Imperial College London, entitled: “Geotechnical data integration in the calibration of constitutive models using machine learning and metaheuristics.”
Meet the team: Sunjung Kim | OWC South Korea
The team at ABL Group shares the passion, vision and values for working in energy and the world’s oceans, de-risking and driving the energy transition. We are driven by the idea that the best work is born from professionalism, diligence… and fun. You know ABL Group, but do you know our team? Sunjung Kim, Dpt. Country Manager […]
Maritime’s role on the road to Greece’s 2GW of Offshore Wind
Greece’s plans towards net-zero are gathering pace, and it’s the country’s high winds taking center stage in national plans to decarbonise. With 4GW of already installed onshore wind capacity, the government has set their sights on developing a utility-scale offshore wind market, recognising massive potential to be reaped from harnessing the abundant wind resource out […]
Carolina Long Bay Auction: What we anticipate during the May 11th Lease Auction
The Carolina Long Bay offshore wind energy lease auction will be the second lease under the current administration – and follows on the heels of the wildly successful New York Bight lease auction in February. The May 11th timing of the auction was chosen by the Biden administration to get ahead of the 10-year moratorium […]