Is the offshore wind sector in crisis, or is it doing better than ever?

Cecilia Keating
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The Energy Transitions Commission sets out how confidence can be restored across the offshore wind sector after a turbulent 2023

Was 2023 a landmark year for offshore wind in the UK, or an annus horribilis? Or was it a bit of both? On the one hand, the year saw project postponements as inflation and supply chain bottlenecks drove...

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