{"id":1967,"date":"2017-04-06T15:00:21","date_gmt":"2017-04-06T14:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:3000\/?p=1967"},"modified":"2022-01-31T07:12:54","modified_gmt":"2022-01-31T07:12:54","slug":"france-floating-wind-now-heart-offshore-wind-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abl-group.com\/abl\/all-media\/blog\/france-floating-wind-now-heart-offshore-wind-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;France and floating wind now at the heart of offshore wind sector&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RV Ahilan of LOC tells <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rechargenews.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Recharge<\/a> his insights into the French offshore wind market, floating wind and the prospects for the wider European sector.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/localhost:3000\/renewables\">LOC Renewables<\/a> has had a hand in roughly two thirds of the current wind farms turning offshore globally. Now the London-headquartered consultancy will be first to the brave the waves in the promising French market. Group director for renewables advisory and energy technology RV Ahilan, spoke with Darius Snieckus about risk management, floating wind and ambitions to treble LOC revenue from renewables.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rechargenews.com\/wind\/1238639\/france-and-floating-wind-now-at-the-heart-of-offshore-wind-sector\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to read the full article.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RV Ahilan of LOC tells Recharge his insights into the French offshore wind market, floating wind and the prospects for the wider European sector. LOC Renewables has had a hand in roughly two thirds of the current wind farms turning offshore globally. 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