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PODCAST · 10 MAY 2026

Enabling Offshore Wind: Capital, Policy And Community Impact (Podcast)

Equinor's Michael Corney discusses the practical realities of delivering offshore wind at scale, exploring how grid infrastructure, policy frameworks, and financing structures enable major renewable energy projects. The conversation examines the growing potential of floating wind technology in the Celtic Sea and considers how financial centres like Guernsey can support long-term energy investment.

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In this episode, Ben Perfitt speaks with Equinor’s Michael Corney about what the energy transition looks like in practice. They explore the realities of delivering offshore wind at scale, from evolving grid infrastructure and policy frameworks to the financing structures that underpin major projects. The conversation also highlights the growing potential of floating wind in the Celtic Sea and the role Guernsey can play in supporting long-term energy investment.

Transcript below: 

Ben (00:00)
Hello and welcome to the latest episode of the Sustainable Finance Guernsey podcast, rated one of the top 10 most useful sustainable finance podcasts by the Green Finance Guide. Guernsey is recognised internationally for its expertise in green and sustainable finance. And in this series, we speak to global leaders shaping the future of the sector. My name is Ben Perfitt, and I'm a Senior Technical Associate at Guernsey Finance, the island's promotional agency for the financial services sector.

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