Interview with David Clark, the CEO of Vysus Group and Dominic McCann, the CEO of SICCAR. How can a company reliably monitor and report on its carbon footprint? David Clark, CEO of global consultancy Vysus Group and Dom McCann, CEO of blockchain data specialists Siccar on the importance of automating ESG data recording and reporting, and why they came together to create the Energy Transition Databox.
Podcasts
The largest grid-connected floating wind farm
Kirstine Wood and Dan Wright from Flotation Energy join us to discuss the world’s largest grid-connected floating offshore wind farm and how at 1.9 Gigawatts it is harnessing that clean power to decarbonise the Oil and Gas platforms in the North Sea by up to 85%.
Driving Value through Predictive Analytics
Bruce Hall, CEO of turbine monitoring specialist Onyx Insight, on the technologies reducing the cost of ownership of wind power, smart people and the importance of following your direction.
Rebel with a cause
Kieran Ivers – CEO of Green Rebel Group – on the importance of monitoring the environmental impacts offshore, how to stimulate innovation and improvement in the industry and the state of Offshore Wind in Ireland. From being a college drop-out to CEO of Ireland’s leading offshore survey business, Kieran talks of the importance of hard work, communication and enabling people to succeed.
The Floating winds of change
Interview by Moray Melhuish – Founder of Annet Consulting, an Offshore Wind and Subsea Specialist.
Chris Willow – Head of Floating Wind for RWE Renewables discusses how their business is undergoing a large corporate transition that aims to be carbon neutral by 2040. This transformation will see the formation and growth of businesses in Floating Wind, Solar and Hydrogen.
Scotland’s largest wind portfolio
UK Country Manager of Ocean Winds – Adam Morrison provides a deep dive into the formation and mission of Ocean Winds, including an overview of the key Scottish offshore wind projects totalling 17 Gigawatts of capacity and £2 Billion worth of investment, as well as the opportunity for Scotland and the UK supply chain in providing support to these key clean energy projects.
The evolution of floating wind – OGV Group Podcasts
Chief Technology Officer at Flotation Energy – Alan MacAskill, talks to us about being one of the first pioneers in offshore wind with Talisman Energy, when in partnership with SSE, they decided to sanction the construction of the two turbines in the Beatrice field in 2001 and now with Flotation Energy they are continuing that work with the backing of TEPCO (Tokyo Electric Power Company) to provide fixed and floating wind to the global market.
Collaboration, disruptive tech and local content – OGV Group Podcasts
Davis Larssen – CEO of global controls technology company Proserv joins us to discuss his company’s pivot into offshore wind and how partnership underpins the way his business approaches innovation. Davis references how offshore wind presents an opportunity for the UK to become a global leader, particularly in floating wind, creating new tech, new jobs and exportable skills, while it can provide a springboard to fresh methodologies around wind farm engineering, construction and operation.
Renewable energy, CCS and green hydrogen – OGV Group Podcasts
Executive Director of Aker Horizons – Philippe Kavafyan explains the make up up the new Aker family and how they are working together to deliver solutions across multiple energy sectors. Philippe articulates the broad range of technologies that Aker are investing in for the energy transition, all the way from renewable generation, solar PV, onshore wind, offshore wind, both bottom fix and floating technology.
The biggest opportunity in a generation! OGV Group Podcasts
CEO of Scottish Renewables – Claire Mack, joins us to discuss the evolution of the Renewable industry and how Scotland now has the largest floating wind opportunity in the world. Clair provides insights on the increasing Offshore Wind target of 28 GW and the employment statistics of over 27,000 jobs that are supported in the rebewable sector, as well as discussing the emergence of Hydrogen, Onshore Wind, Solar and pump storage hydro.