The reNEWS Podcast

News and analysis from the world of renewable energy. Brought to you by the industry's leading publication reNEWS.

The reNEWS Podcast is a news podcast hosted by Stephen Dunne, with 21 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Stephen Dunne hosts The reNEWS Podcast, a news show with 21 episodes published.

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  Episode #21

  HAMBURG 2026: German wind sector issues storm warning

  Sep 24, 202618 minS1

  At WindEnergy Hamburg 2026, the German onshore and offshore wind sectors have sounded alarm bells about future growth. Hear from the fair from reNEWS senior editor Sian Crampsie, who outlines the onshore concerns her reporting has revealed. Offshore wind editor Paul Stephen meanwhile brings listeners up to date on the offshore news from the show, including a chat with Orsted chief construction officer Patrick Harnett about the newly-inaugurated Borkum Riffgrund 3.

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  Episode #20

  Codling: What will it take to build Ireland's largest offshore wind farm

  Sep 23, 202634 minS1

  Scott Sutherland, the project director of the proposed 1.3GW Codling wind farm in the Irish Sea, joins The reNEWS Podcast for a walk along the County Wicklow coast where he one day hopes to look offshore and see turbines spinning. He joins our editor Stephen Dunne, who hails from the area and walks the stretch every day, for a chat about the project, the challenges on permitting and grid connection agreements, as CfDs awarded in 2023. Sutherland also talks about the wider importance of Codling and other so-called Phase 1 wind farms for the country's offshore wind ambitions.

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  Episode #19

  Kincardine: How the floating wind farm is paving the way for 560MW Green Volt

  Sep 9, 202626 minS1

  After a rough ride into the North Sea, reNEWS Editor Stephen Dunne talks to Flotation Energy about how it is applying learnings from the 50MW Kincardine floating wind farm off Aberdeen to its planned 560MW Green Volt scheme. Hear how large-scale repair work has been undertaken on the operational site and the new clarity the developer has got on the larger project's grid connection as well as RenewableUK's views on the potential for large-scale deployment of floating offshore wind.

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  Episode #18

  UK offshore wind must 'stay the course'

  Aug 26, 202635 minS1

  Co-chair of the Offshore Wind Industry Council Adam Morrison speaks to reNEWS Editor Stephen Dunne about his belief that the UK sector has the strategic fundamentals to thrive despite challenges on the horizon. Morrison outlines his hopes for AR8, how delivery risks must be dealt with and why he believes offshore wind costs must be back in play.

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  Episode #17

  Inch Cape: Building the wind farm many said couldn't be built

  Aug 5, 202638 minS1

  During a visit to the Port of Leith, ESB head of offshore wind Paul Lennon talks about the status of the construction campaign for the 1.1GW Inch Cape offshore wind farm. He tells reNEWS Editor Stephen Dunne about the 18 jackets currently marshalled at the Scottish port, what the company has taken from building the troubled 450MW NNG project and how Inch Cape has got to the point of being on track for first power later this year.

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