Why interest is cooling in one of the world’s hottest offshore wind markets

Concerns over a right-wing Coalition winning power in Australia and cancelling offshore wind zones has paired with frustration around permitting and offtake

Coalition and Liberal Party leader Peter Dutton was previously part of a government that passed legislation that paved the way for offshore wind, but has been critical of the sector more recently.
Coalition and Liberal Party leader Peter Dutton was previously part of a government that passed legislation that paved the way for offshore wind, but has been critical of the sector more recently.Photo: UK Government
Published 20 February 2025, 08:18Updated 20 February 2025, 09:30
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