Webinar: UK Allocation Round 7 (AR7)

January 14th  the Allocation Round (AR) 7 CfD auction result were published. With a total capacity of 8.4GW awarded the AR7 was the biggest CfD auction in Europe ever. Norwegian Offshore Wind invites you to a webinar where we dive into what the results mean for the offshore wind industry.

 Why attend?

• Key outcomes from AR7 and their implications for future offshore wind development
• Insights into market trends and policy changes
• Opportunities for Norwegian companies in upcoming allocation rounds
• The United Kingdom’s Contracts for Difference (CfD) 

Key takeways from AR7

• Total offshore wind awarded: 8.4 GW across 8 projects
• Fixed‑bottom offshore wind: 8.245 GW [techuk.org]
• Floating wind: 192.5 MW across two projects (Erebus & Pentland)
• Budget doubled from £900m → £1.8bn to enable project awards [techuk.org]

Time: February 6, 10-11.30 (CET)

Agenda

1. Introduction: Alfred Risan, MRC
2. AR7 Results – A dive into the results: Stine Lynggaard Larsen, Green Ducklings
3. AR7 winner – RWE: tbc
4. How ‘local content’ is practiced in the UK:  Keith Pattersons, Brodies LLP
5. Boostcamp UK: March 18th
6. Q&A  

For registration for the webinar, please register for the working group for UK and Ireland.