Industrialization Challenges in Floating Wind
摘要
The transition to floating wind technology introduces a unique set of industrialization challenges worldwide, each shaped by regional characteristics across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. This chapter examines the primary obstacles to scaling floating wind energy, including technological, economic, regulatory, social, and infrastructural barriers, and how these challenges differ by region due to variations in market maturity, regulatory frameworks, and geographic conditions. In Europe, key issues include supply chain limitations and grid integration. Asia contends with deep-water deployment and resilience to typhoons, while the Americas face regulatory complexities and financing challenges. Understanding these regional distinctions allows stakeholders to develop targeted strategies for more effective global scaling of floating wind technology.