ENABLING FRAMEWORKS FOR OFFSHORE WIND SCALE UPINNOVATIONS IN PERMITTINGA brief from the IRENA Collaborative Framework on Ocean Energy and Offshore RenewablesGLOBAL WIND ENERGY COUNCIL© IRENA 2023Unless otherwise stated, material in this publication may be freely used, shared, copied, reproduced, printed and/or stored, provided that appropriate acknowledgement is given of IRENA as the source and copyright holder. Material in this publication that is attributed to third parties may be subject to separate terms of use and restrictions, and appropriate permissions from these third parties may need to be secured before any use of such material.ISBN: 978-92-9260-549-0Citation: IRENA and GWEC (2023), Enabling frameworks for ofshore wind scaleup: Innovations in permitting, International Renewable Energy Agency, Abu Dhabi.About IRENAThe International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) serves as the principal platform for international co-operation; a centre of excellence; a repository of policy, technology, resource and fnancial knowledge; and a driver of action on the ground to advance the transformation of the global energy system. A global intergovernmental organisation established in 2011, IRENA promotes the widespread adoption and sustainable use of all forms of renewable energy, including bioenergy and geothermal, hydropower, ocean, solar and wind energy, in the pursuit of sustainable development, energy access, energy security, and low-carbon economic growth and prosperity. www.irena.orgAbout GWECGWEC is a member-based organisation that represents the entire wind energy sector. The members of GWEC represent over 1 500 companies, organisations and institutions in more than 80 countries, including manufacturers, developers, component ...