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COMPANY PROFILE


PROJECT EXAMPLES • Development of scenarios for UK offshore wind installation from 2015 to 2030 and analysis of resultant requirements for hardware and installation services. Policy


recommendations were made with the aim of maximising UK economic benefits


COMPANY APPROACH


The company offer both off the shelf reports and commissioned consultancy tailored to individual clients’ requirements. Their approach is to analyse industry drivers, show growth forecasts, review technology status, outline the competitive dynamics and compare regional markets.


CLIENTS


Their clients have included project developers, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), component manufacturers, installation contractors, vessel owners, investors, and relevant government departments.


• Commercial diligence in relation to a major investment into the creation of a new European wind turbine manufacturer. Diligence included market forecasting, supply chain survey & analysis and management review


• Working on behalf of a foundation manufacturer, DWL were engaged to analyse potential competitors and suitable manufacturing locations for advanced tripod and jacket offshore wind foundations


• Market analysis for a vessel owner covering key categories including survey vessels, wind turbine installation vessels, heavy-lift vessels, and maintenance vessels. Recommendations provided on the most attractive categories based on market sizing, and commercial factors


OFFSHORE WIND MARKET FORECAST The consultancy is about to launch the Offshore Wind Market Forecast, now in its 5th Edition.


In this report they provide a new long-term view of the sector through to 2022, and outline that offshore wind spending is set to average almost €15 billion per year over the next ten years.


KEY COMPONENTS OF THE REPORT ARE… • Drivers – a discussion of factors driving offshore wind installation activity including low carbon targets, rising energy demand and the need to replace power generation capacity


• Commercial insights – including analysis of cost pressures on capital, life-time costs, risk factors and typical financing models


• Technology Review – and R & D priority areas


• Supply chain – a review of the main players, strengths & weaknesses of contracting strategies and supply chain development challenges


• Ten-year market forecast – for new capacity, capital expenditures, operating expenditure, wind turbines, support structures, cabling, substations and vessels


• Country analysis – detailed operational & capital expenditure forecasts, also by capacity and segment


Douglas Westwood www.douglas-westwood.com


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