FLOW in Motion: Celtic Sea Leasing Round 5 Spotlight
In June, 2025, the Crown Estate announced it had awarded leases for two new floating offshore wind sites in the Celtic Sea. These new developments are projected to supply up to 4.5GW of secure, renewable energy to the UK’s grid – enough to power over four million homes. It’s a landmark moment, but it’s also […]
Understanding the Lifecycle Stages of Offshore Wind Farm Developments
The life of an offshore wind farm spans decades, and starts long before construction begins. Understanding each phase helps developers and stakeholders to reduce risk, stay compliant, and deliver cleaner energy to the grid. How long does a wind farm really last? Most offshore wind farms are made to last for a 25-30 year operational […]
How Can AI Support Regulatory Compliance in Offshore Wind?
When it comes to offshore wind, the cost of compliance mistakes is measured in years and millions. Regulatory compliance is a project-length marathon. Developers find themselves navigating an ever-evolving matrix of environmental regulation, marine policy, and O&M oversight. But the manual processes and legacy datasets are struggling to keep up with increased and tightening demands. […]
Preparing and Adapting Offshore Renewable Energy for a Changing Climate
Offshore wind farms are a crucial industry within the renewable energy transition – particularly in regions with large coastal zones, like the UK. But, while the changing climate itself is a significant motivation for this push for greener energy, it also poses entirely new challenges to the very industry and infrastructure designed to help us […]
