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1、Rebecca Williams,Deputy CEO,GWECRebecca Williams,Deputy CEO,GWECOffshore Wind Offshore Wind StocktakeStocktake What are the key trends driving the overall energy system?We are moving fast into the We are moving fast into the“Age of ElectricityAge of Electricity”,the next industrial,the next industri

2、al revolution revolution Source:IEA World Energy Outlook 24We are poised to electrify the rest of the systemWe are poised to electrify the rest of the systemAnd renewable energy will be at the forefront of this modernisation And renewable energy will be at the forefront of this modernisation Source:

3、IEA World Energy Outlook 25Wind and Solar PV Wind and Solar PV hit their stride and become the largest sources of electricity before 2035 in hit their stride and become the largest sources of electricity before 2035 in IEA scenarios IEA scenarios Energy independence and security have risen to the to

4、p of the Energy independence and security have risen to the top of the agenda,and there is continuing geopolitical uncertainty agenda,and there is continuing geopolitical uncertainty Source:Blackrock Geopolitics Global Indicator2025 Stocktake where is offshore wind now?While challenges remain,offsho

5、re wind is entering a new eraWhile challenges remain,offshore wind is entering a new era1.More GW of offshore wind are under construction today than ever2.More GW were awarded in auctions in 2024 than ever3.More offshore wind investment was committed in H1 2025 than in all of 20244.Policy momentum i

6、s gaining in many countries and many new markets will install theirfirst turbines before the end of the decadeWhy is this happening?1.Governments and industry now have a much better understanding of what is needed to achieve success in the industry the industry is reaching a level of maturity2.Risks