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6 May 2025

Offshore Wind in Wales: From Talk to Take-Off


 

WRITTEN BY:

Jay Sheppard

Project Manager

Marine Energy Wales

Offshore wind has the potential to redefine Wales, not only in how we generate clean energy, but in how we shape our economy, train our future workforce, and revitalise coastal communities. With a projected UK market value of £32 billion, the opportunity isn’t just significant, it’s generational. But realising that opportunity requires more than rhetoric. It demands resolve, coordination, and decisive action.

At this year’s Marine Energy Wales Conference, our flagship session Offshore Wind in Wales: Turning Ambition into Action will bring that urgency to the fore.

 

In recent months, we’ve followed with keen interest the work of the Welsh Government’s Offshore Wind Task and Finish Group, a cross-sector initiative uniting voices from government, industry, ports, and communities. Its core purpose is clear: to understand how Wales can fully capture the economic

 



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