Abstract
Welcome to the Dutch Offshore Wind Innovation Guide 2026. This publication brings together the latest insights into Dutch policy, offshore wind projects, and innovation. Chapter 1 provides a clear overview of the national regulatory framework and showcases key offshore developments in the Netherlands. Chapters 2 to 9 cover various business segments of the offshore wind industry, highlighting new technologies and services that improve cost efficiency, reduce environmental impact, and support system integration. These chapters are complemented by press stories showcasing the achievements of Dutch companies. Chapter 10 includes a business directory with experienced partners ready to contribute to the global energy transition. Together, these chapters reflect the Netherlands’ continued commitment to innovation, collaboration, and sustainable offshore wind development.