News review: Floating wind giants | US Merger | Wake effect | Chinese OEMs

Welcome to the Wind Power News Review – hosted by Windpower Monthly's senior reporter, Robyn White, and Windpower Monthly's reporter, Orlando Jenkinson – along with our regular panellist, Sorcha Versteeg.This time, we discuss China’s latest advances in floating offshore wind, as developers unveil increasingly ambitious turbine and platform designs.In the US, plans for a merger between Dominion Energy and NextEra reshape the country’s renewable energy landscape. But what could the deal mean for a wind sector facing continued political uncertainty?Back in the UK, the government has approved the 3GW Dogger Bank South offshore wind cluster despite concerns over wake effects on neighbouring projects. How can developers tackle these disputes going forward?And finally, Chinese wind turbine manufacturers continue to expand their presence in Europe, despite growing political resistance and efforts to strengthen domestic supply chains. Is there still a long-term future for Chinese OEMs in the European market?This episode was produced by Jude Owen and Inga Marsden. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.