Offshore wind giants admit industry needs consensus

Offshore Wind Conference at Nor-Shipping

“Every 10 years the turbines are getting bigger, the foundations are getting bigger, ships are becoming obsolete.”

At the first ever Offshore Wind Conference to be held at Oslo’s ongoing Nor-Shipping exhibition and conference, which ends today, some of the biggest names in the industry admitted the pace of technical change was too fast and there needed to be a slowdown for the sector to be sustainable.

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