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EP.130 Ben Backwell, CEO, The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC)

Energy Unplugged by Aurora

CHAPTER

Offshore Wind Sector - What's the Big Deal?

The focus of our discussion today is on the offshore wind sector. And I wanted to bring you first to the US because the Inflation Reduction Act is a hot topic of conversation at the moment. It kind of came out of nowhere last year when a deal was filled to create tax subsidies or credits for renewable power producers in the US. This is something which has really caused some ripples and caused some excitement in the industry in the US, but also caused some commotion in Europe as well. So we'll underpin a much more kind of steady and bigger expansion renewables.

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