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Podcast: Ask The Expert

Surviving the Storm: Offshore Wind & Extreme Weather

March 13, 2025

This episode, Sarah McElman, Lead Consultant, Metocean Expert Americas, will talk to us about hurricanes - how our turbines are designed to withstand them, how we measure hurricanes, how we analyze hurricane data... And how we can improve our understanding and analysis.

Marine Warranty: The Hidden Shield of Offshore Wind

February 27, 2025

In this episode, Sean Murphy, Renewables Manager at ABL Group, will discuss the importance and challenges of the often forgotten and misunderstood marine warranty for offshore wind projects.

Ask the Expert: Post Elections - Changes in the Wind

February 6, 2025

The recent elections have ushered in a wave of policy shifts, significantly impacting the offshore wind industry. In this episode, we engage in a compelling discussion with Jim Bennett, former Chief of the Office of Renewable Energy at BOEM. We explore the immediate effects of new policies on offshore wind projects and discuss future projections for offshore wind development in light of the evolving political landscape.

Ask the Expert: Offshore Wind in the Trump Era

December 6, 2024

We had the pleasure of hosting Jeremy Merz, Managing Director and Partner at Boston Consulting Group (BCG), to discuss the impact of the Trump administration on the offshore wind sector. Jeremy shared valuable insights into the policy shifts, challenges, and opportunities that have shaped this industry during a complex period.

Ask the Expert: Election Impacts on Offshore Wind

November 1, 2024

This episode, Jim Bennett, Former Program Manager at BOEM, will talk to us about how administrations impact offshore wind in the United States.

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