GREEN VOLT
WINDFARM
Leading offshore wind developers Flotation Energy and Vårgrønn are delivering Green Volt, a 560 MW floating windfarm off the East Coast of Scotland and set to become Europe’s first commercial-scale floating offshore windfarm.
Green Volt will deliver electrification of participating North Sea oil and gas platforms – reducing their carbon emissions by 85%, while providing clean, secure power to the UK grid, benefitting UK consumers and industry.
About the partners
Specialists in offshore wind developments, Flotation Energy and Vårgrønn are project partners for the Green Volt offshore windfarm.
Together, we have built an exceptionally strong and passionate team, with unrivalled expertise in North Sea offshore wind. Leveraging our collective strengths and strategic vision, our partnership is driving forward innovation and scale across the floating wind sector.
Flotation Energy, headquartered in Edinburgh, Scotland, sits at the heart of the energy transition. It’s determined to support the big switch to sustainable, clean and affordable energy through the application of innovative offshore wind technology.
An ambitious offshore wind developer, Flotation Energy has a 13GW portfolio that covers both fixed and floating developments globally, with projects in the UK, Ireland, Taiwan, Japan and Australia. Whilst Flotation Energy develops projects independently, it also recognises the strategic value of partnership and collaboration to deliver proven, cost-effective solutions.
Vårgrønn is an agile, Norway-based offshore wind company powering the energy transition through development, construction, operation, and ownership of offshore wind projects and related infrastructure. Vårgrønn is a joint venture between the energy company Plenitude (Eni) and the Norwegian energy entrepreneur and investor HitecVision.
Vårgrønn’s current pipeline of projects and prospective projects spans England, Scotland, Ireland and Norway in addition to early-stage initiatives in the Baltics. Vårgrønn holds a 20% share in Dogger Bank, the world’s largest windfarm under construction.