Planet Beyond Podcast
Floating wind’s environmental potential
By 2050 it is forecast that 75% of global electricity will come from renewable generation making wind energy critical in fighting the climate crisis. In this episode we hear that by sitting out in deep waters floating wind could not only become a viable solution to the energy transition, it can also be a hub for marine life and also a major producer of green hydrogen.
Guests
Cian Conroy, Senior Manager, Principle Power
Pablo Necochea, Lead Developer – Floating Offshore Wind, Vestas
Theo Sidiropoulos, Senior Marine Environmental Scientist, Fugro
Rebecca Williams, Director of COP26, Global Wind Energy Council
Your host
Jon Baston-Pitt
Global Strategic Marketing Director at Fugro
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