Skyborn & Cobra to sign local content agreement for French tender off the Atlantic coasts (AO7)

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Skyborn Renewables and Cobra join forces by signing a local content agreement during the Seanergy trade show in Paris, solidifying their commitment to a strong French renewable energy sector.

Alison Aguilé

Communication & PR Manager France

Signed during the Seanergy trade show in Paris, the engagement chart, drawn up by all the local clusters (Aquitaine Blue Energies, Bretagne Ocean Power, Normandie Maritime, Neopolia, Wind'Occ and Sud'Eole) aims to structure a strong French industrial sector for the offshore wind development.

The chart, signed today by the Skyborn Renewables (Skyborn) - Cobra consortium, specially formed to answer the AO7 tender off the South Atlantic coasts, demonstrates the willingness of the two players to submit a project meeting the expectations of the region, and above all involving the local business network.

"Skyborn initiated the South Atlantic offshore wind project back in 2013, precisely by involving the regional industrial, economic and harbors, which will play a key role in the realization of this project." says Antoine Monteillet, in charge of the AO7 local development for the consortium.

Originated in 2021, the industrial chart has been offered for signature for each & every offshore wind tenders. Skyborn, as part of its candidacy has always been signing the document, demonstrating its engagement towards local content.

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Skyborn Renewables is driving global decarbonisation by accelerating offshore wind energy across the world. We believe offshore wind is a cornerstone of the clean energy transition and an enabler to achieve net-zero targets and ensure energy security and a sustainable energy supply for future generations. Skyborn is an accomplished offshore wind developer and operator with more than 20 years’ experience. Our capabilities cover the entire offshore wind value chain, including greenfield development, engineering and design, procurement, financing, corporate power purchase agreements, construction management and asset management.

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