In this episode of Intertek’s Sustainability Talks, host David Muil is joined by Richard Sargeant from Intertek Industry Services, to dive into the exciting and complex world of offshore wind energy. From the scale of turbines to the unique challenges developers face—like corrosion, lightning strikes, and environmental concerns—Richard breaks down what makes offshore wind so different from onshore. The discussion also explores the financial viability of offshore wind, the latest technological advancements, and the future outlook of the industry.
Tune in to learn why offshore wind is considered a key player in the global transition to green energy, and what makes this sector both challenging and thrilling.
To connect with our expert Richard Sargeant, email richard.sargeant@intertek.com.
For more information and the latest updates, please visit us at http://www.intertek.com/wind and feel free to come see us at our Offshore Wind Events that can be found at www.intertek.com/events/2025
Speakers:
- David Muil - Global VP of Sustainability for Intertek
- Richard Sargent - Offshore Wind Strategic Development Lead at Intertek Industry Services
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