Offshore Industry 2020 Issue 2

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OFFSHORE WIND

Eight winners FLOATING WIND TECHNOLOGY ACCELERATION COMPETITION

THE FLOATING WIND TECHNOLOGY ACCELERATION COMPETITION RUN BY THE CARBON TRUST’S FLOATING WIND JOINT INDUSTRY PROJECT HAS ANNOUNCED EIGHT TECHNOLOGIES TO RECEIVE SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT FUNDING AND

Photo courtesy of Carbon Trust.

DEVELOPER SUPPORT.

Photo courtesy of the Scottish Government.

Paul Wheelhouse, Minister for Energy, Scotland, “Given Scotland’s unique deep water profile, floating offshore wind will undoubtedly play a huge role in our future energy system.”

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Jan Matthiesen, Director Offshore Wind at the Carbon Trust says, “Floating wind is on the precipice of scaling to deliver significant capacity in the energy system.”

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