Mr Huub Den Rooijen, Head - Offshore Wind - RE
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Mr Huub Den Rooijen, Head - Offshore Wind - RE
Offshore wind leasing in the UK - Growing an industry Huub den Rooijen Head of Offshore Wind The Crown Estate, UK www.thecrownestate.co.uk Seabed leasing Regulatory Management Private sector leasing rounds or ad-hoc scale (MW – GW) grid connection consents financial support … tender process government coordination “one stop shop” knowledge capture site selection … Public Private Structures business case risk/reward balance scale (now and future) supply chain skills … Site selection Economics Society Environment wind resource metocean seabed conditions grid & transmission ports & logistics supply chain … fisheries navigation oil & gas military air traffic leisure … known protected species unknown species surveys cumulative impacts onshore impacts monitoring … UK : 1532 turbines and counting… • • 1532 offshore turbines operating or under construction (5.5 GW) Offshore wind is a successful power technology in the UK. • • 4% of electricity supply today Growing to 10% by 2020 • Government “rolling the pitch”, so the private sector can engage effectively. • Stakeholder interests should be integrated at every stage of the process. Strategic agenda to capture learnings and drive sector growth • • Government, academia, industry