Cautious welcome, not blind acceptance: The case for Chinese turbines in Europe

Chinese manufacturers offer lower costs, faster delivery and more product choice at time when GE Vernova has pulled back from offshore wind and Siemens Gamesa and Vestas are reticent to supply to floating projects, says OWC turbine engineering chief

Tim Camp, Director of Turbine Engineering for OWC, argues that Chinese participation in Europe's wind industry could enhance supply chain resilience and stimulate competition.
Tim Camp, Director of Turbine Engineering for OWC, argues that Chinese participation in Europe's wind industry could enhance supply chain resilience and stimulate competition.Photo: OWC
Published 11 August 2025, 07:57Updated 11 August 2025, 07:57