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A dispatch from the RenewableUK and Scottish Renewables Floating Offshore Wind 2026 conference in Aberdeen. Hear Scottish First Minister John Swinney's view on what the UK government must do to unleash offshore wind north of the border. Our offshore wind editor Paul Stephen meanwhile talks to …

At WindEnergy Hamburg 2026, the German onshore and offshore wind sectors have sounded alarm bells about future growth. Hear from the fair from reNEWS senior editor Sian Crampsie, who outlines the onshore concerns her reporting has revealed. Offshore wind editor Paul Stephen meanwhile brings listene…

Scott Sutherland, the project director of the proposed 1.3GW Codling wind farm in the Irish Sea, joins The reNEWS Podcast for a walk along the County Wicklow coast where he one day hopes to look offshore and see turbines spinning. He joins our editor Stephen Dunne, who hails from the area and walks…

After a rough ride into the North Sea, reNEWS Editor Stephen Dunne talks to Flotation Energy about how it is applying learnings from the 50MW Kincardine floating wind farm off Aberdeen to its planned 560MW Green Volt scheme. Hear how large-scale repair work has been undertaken on the operational si…

Co-chair of the Offshore Wind Industry Council Adam Morrison speaks to reNEWS Editor Stephen Dunne about his belief that the UK sector has the strategic fundamentals to thrive despite challenges on the horizon. Morrison outlines his hopes for AR8, how delivery risks must be dealt with and why he be…

During a visit to the Port of Leith, ESB head of offshore wind Paul Lennon talks about the status of the construction campaign for the 1.1GW Inch Cape offshore wind farm. He tells reNEWS Editor Stephen Dunne about the 18 jackets currently marshalled at the Scottish port, what the company has taken …

Orsted country chair Benj Sykes gives reNEWS editor Stephen Dunne his views on the post-FID challenges facing developers in the UK. During an in-depth interview, Sykes also outlines how the sector needs to sharpen up its story-telling ability and talks about the Danish company's plans beyond t…

Today's episode is sponsored by leading offshore wind recruitment agency LSP Renewables. In this dispatch from Global Offshore Wind 2026 in Manchester, reNEWS Editor Stephen Dunne talks to industry figures about a fresh push by government and others to get the sector to reduce costs. The episo…

Head of the UK's Mission for Clean Power Chris Stark tells reNEWS editor Stephen Dunne about his ambitions for the upcoming renewables auction AR8, his views on Gate 2 grid connection challenges facing developers and how the thorny issue of TNUoS network charging will be addressed.