Turkey’s first 1GW offshore wind auction introduces new risk-sharing mechanisms, including project exit options, as the country seeks to build a 5GW offshore wind market by 2035.
Taiwan retained its position as the world's fifth-largest offshore wind market in GWEC's 2026 report, despite a lower 2030 capacity forecast.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's resignation raises questions over the future of Great British Energy (GBE), offshore wind expansion, and the implications for renewable energy investment in Japan and Taiwan.
Amazon has signed Germany's largest corporate PPA, securing 600 MW from Skyborn's Gennaker offshore wind project to support renewable energy expansion and AI-driven power demand.
Japan is pursuing energy security and decarbonisation in parallel. SMART ENERGY WEEK 2026 highlights the growing role of offshore wind, hydrogen, CCUS and nuclear.
NEDO has launched a study on wind turbines suited to Asia-Pacific markets, aiming to strengthen Japan's offshore wind supply chain, testing infrastructure, and global competitiveness.