Ørsted sole offshore wind contender

”There are a multitude of factors at play right now,” says head of Rhode Island’s largest power utility about offshore wind tender which may herald in new challenges to US offshore wind ventures.
Photo: Ge Renewable Energy
Photo: Ge Renewable Energy
BY MAZ PLECHINGER, TRANSLATED BY SIMON ØST VEJBÆK

In 2010, one of the most spectacular offshore wind auctions was held. Although opinions may vary as to whether the tender was good or bad. Back then, Ørsted was the sole contender which forced authorities to accept their bid at three times the cost of the prior Danish offshore wind tender.

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