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Charles Scott was delighted to be invited to speak at a careers day at the The Key Education Centre in Gosport. During his presentation to 13-17 year olds, Charles explained his role as a naval architect and explained to students how offshore wind farms are constructed. He also discussed the wide range of exciting jobs available in the offshore and marine sector, from academic positions to vocational roles. It was incredibly rewarding to see the students engage and show in

Yesterday the UK government announced the results of Allocation Round 7 (AR7) for offshore wind. This paves the way for an additional 8.4GW of offshore wind capacity (1.4 x the current capacity of UK nuclear power) by 2032. It’s great to see so many projects securing CfDs and a path to more sustainable energy — congratulations to all involved. By our estimation there were 25 projects technically eligible for AR7 with 8 being awarded CfDs – This could make AR8 very intere

This week the UK offshore wind AR7 auction results will be announced. While there are many intricacies to Contracts for Difference (CfD), this milestone will impact nearly every stakeholder in offshore wind including T&I and engineering consultancies like ourselves. We have supported clients with reliable offshore engineering, construction, and O&M insights to help offshore developers submit competitive, low-risk bids for current and future allocation rounds. However, what is