Blogs & Insights
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 […]
John MacAskill Standing for RenewableUK Board Election
Our John MacAskill is standing for election to the RenewableUK board. He lays out his case in this article.
Meet the team: Jens Riechert | OWC
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? Jens Riechert, Snr. Consultant for […]
Meet the Team: Cindy Rosensteel
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? Cindy Rosensteel, Consultant Electrical Engineer […]
Seafarer’s Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Conference 2022
Marine challenges and recommendations on the path to Ireland’s 5GW OWC Ireland’s Country Manager, Claire Atkins, last week attended Cork’s Seafarer ORE Conference 2022. Here she discusses some takeaways from the conference, the opportunity that lies ahead for Irish offshore renewable energy, and the potential barriers to look out for from a marine perspective. Ireland’s […]
Wind Energy’s Pledge to Equal Representation
In January this year, GWEC’s Women in Wind Programme hosted as part of the mentorship programme, a week of skill building workshops, panel discussions, networking sessions, roundtables, and an achievement ceremony.
ScotWind Results: Scotland’s winds of change blowing in new challenges
Still talking about the results of last week’s historical seabed leasing? So are we, including our Juan Frias, Senior Project Manager at OWC – The Offshore Wind Consultants.
ScotWind: A 15GW Floating Wind Booster Shot
After what has seemed like an age, yesterday we saw announced the long-awaited results of the ScotWind leasing round. This auction saw 25 GW awarded across 17 projects which brings a huge increase in floating wind development to the UK, complementing what is happening in the Celtic Sea. Scotwind will raise £700m in option fees […]