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Rystad Energy: global offshore wind poised for landmark 19GW of additions in 2025
The global offshore wind industry is poised for a rebound in 2025, with capacity additions expected to reach 19 gigawatts (GW) and sector-wide expenditure projected to hit $80 billion, according to research from Rystad Energy. This recovery follows a slowdown at the end of last year, when new installations dropped to approximately 8 GW — 2 GW lower than the year prior.
IEA urges investing in grids today to prevent gridlock tomorrow
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has issued a stark warning: without urgent investment in electricity transmission grids, nations risk severe energy bottlenecks that could stall economic growth and derail climate ambitions. In its latest report, ‘Building the Future Transmission Grid’, the IEA highlights the critical role of modernised and expanded grids in ensuring a secure, affordable, and sustainable energy future.
