James Hunt (Interconnectors & Cables Lead, Xodus) and Matt Blythe (Co-Founder, Continuum Industries), explain why offshore wind developers need to understand how more detailed and early optioneering on marine export cable routes can generate financial value at EVERY stage of their project
The first priority for offshore wind developers that have secured sites in recent leasing rounds such as ScotWind and New York Bight will be to quickly progress their projects to a position where they can obtain consents or permits.