Aegir Insights, a tech-driven intelligence start-up serving the offshore wind sector, has been shortlisted for the Technology Innovation Award at the fourth edition of the Wind Investment Awards. It is the first time Aegir Insights has been nominated for the ceremony’s Technology Innovation Award category, demonstrating the company’s unique value position to the offshore wind sector.

Aegir Insights, founded by former Orsted veterans Scott Urquhart and Rikke Nørgaard, leverages data science and deep industry experience to help global offshore wind players make smarter decisions. Aegir Insights’ growing user base includes many leading offshore wind developers, including Shell and Ørsted.

The annual Wind Investment Awards celebrates best practice in the global onshore and offshore wind industry, incorporating innovation, financing, project development and asset management.

Hosted by global renewable energy and clean technology community, Tamarindo, the awards unite prominent decision-makers to enable opportunities to network and forge long-term business connections.

Scott Urquhart, Chief Executive Officer, Aegir Insights, said We are extremely pleased to be recognized in one of the premier renewable energy investment events. Technology is the foundation of our business, and we are proud to be the solution trusted by developers and governments to accelerate deployment and improve returns on offshore wind investments.

Adam Barber, Chief Executive Officer, Tamarindo said: We’re delighted to celebrate the successes of the global wind sector over the last 12 months. It’s inspiring to witness the results of the industry’s ceaseless appetite as it drives innovation and is propelled to new heights, guiding our world, through renewable energy production, towards a cleaner, fairer future. We congratulate all the shortlisted businesses and individuals and are eager to play our part in empowering the sector.

News Source: Businesswire