The great paradox in de-carbonisation of oil and gas with floating wind

 - E&P companies have highly attractive tax incentives available to invest in such projects, but capital is constantly diverted to higher yielding E&P projects.
- Renewable energy companies want to invest in these types of projects but do not have access to the same attractive tax incentives that are available to E&P companies.

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Following a recent private placement, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) has become a shareholder in Odfjell Oceanwind, thus becoming an important strategic partner to the company. MOL is one of the largest shipping companies in the world with headquarter in Tokyo, Japan. The transaction generates significant capital which will be used to further strengthening Odfjell Oceanwind’s position as a global leader and frontrunner in floating offshore wind technologies. Odfjell Technology Ltd. combined with the Odfjell family’s direct investment will remain the largest shareholder in the company.

The transaction team at the signing ceremony in Oslo.

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Utsira Nord, Norway – A dynamic offshore wind consortium committed to advancing Norwegian renewable energy has been expanded. The UtsiraVIND Consortium, originated as a partnership between ODFJELL OCEANWIND, a market-leading Norwegian provider of floating offshore wind technologies and SOURCE GALILEO, a fast-growing European renewable energy platform, concentrating on offshore wind development.

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Kjell Gievær, Director of Arctic Energy Partners and Gunnar Birkeland, CEO of Source Galileo Norge.

Source Galileo and Odfjell Oceanwind have partnered with Arctic Energy Partners to realise a pilot project for floating offshore wind at the Goliat platform in Northern Norway.

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Odfjell Oceanwind’s floating wind foundation Deepsea Star™ has been selected for the GoliatVIND wind park located in the Barents Sea which is currently under planning. The project is being matured by a consortium consisting of Source Galileo and Odfjell Oceanwind and is aiming at installing three to five floating wind units, each carrying a 15MW wind turbine generator, with an earliest operational startup in 2026.   

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Odfjell Oceanwind, Source Galileo Norge and Vår Energi have started collaborating on a pilot project for floating offshore wind at Goliat.  

 

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Is bigger really better? Will floating offshore wind work with 15MW turbines and larger? 

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• UK and Norway have set ambitious targets for reducing emissions from their oil and gas activities  
• Both nations desire to develop their respective industries into global leaders in floating wind  
• Floating wind is a de-carbonisation solution that could deliver on the emission reduction targets 
• Tax incentives could be an effective fiscal tool to incentivise de-carbonisation projects  

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