Offshore wind is a necessary component in Australia’s renewable energy transition.
As Victoria phases out coal-fired power plants, the move towards renewable energy will stabilise the electricity supply reduce carbon emissions and increase future jobs in the region.
Strong and consistent renewable resource
Reduction of carbon emissions
Local job creation
Increase opportunities in skills and training
Increase in community benefits and local investment
Gippsland stands out as Australia’s premier offshore wind region thanks to its powerful and consistent winds from the Bass Strait. As Australia’s first declared offshore wind zone, this area also benefits from government backing, established energy infrastructure, and a skilled regional workforce ready to support a new clean‑energy industry.
Together, these advantages make Gippsland uniquely positioned to lead the nation’s offshore wind future.
Victorian homes powered every year
DIRECT JOBS INDIRECT JOBS
Expected to be created through supply chain development
Ocean Winds is committed to guiding projects through every stage of their lifecycle and to being being a core part of the local community for generations to come.
We develop offshore wind farms to accelerate the energy transition, generating clean energy all over the world. We work hand-in-hand with all our stakeholders for our projects to benefit the local communities and create local opportunities.
We build the infrastructures to make the most of the clean and endless energy that wind offers, both bottom-fixed and floating offshore wind farms.
We finance and invests to support countries to achieve their net zero ambitions.
We operate projects driven by innovation, always striving to unlock new potential and tackle the challenges we face. We are a long-term partner. involved in the local economy and thriving on maximizing positive impacts.
