Thousands of wind turbines headed offshore – but challenges loom

Booming demand for offshore wind farms has posed real headwind to the industry. The market needs to expand rapidly amid economic insecurities including an inflationary environment sending prices soaring.
Photo: Stephane Mahe/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Stephane Mahe/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix

Political offshore wind ambitions are threatened after increased interest rates, inflation spikes and a lack of ships have made keeping up with the projections a difficult and expensive enterprise for suppliers.

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