Published 15 October 2026

Ireland is entering an important phase in the development of its offshore wind market, creating significant opportunities for Norwegian companies with expertise across the offshore energy value chain. This new market review is prepared by Natural Power for NORWEP and Team Norway with funding provided by The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Dublin, provides an up-to-date overview of Ireland’s offshore wind ambitions, policy and regulatory framework, project pipeline, development timelines, and key market challenges. It also highlights concrete supplier opportunities across all areas. With major investment planned in offshore wind, grid infrastructure and ports, the report provides Norwegian suppliers with a practical introduction to where and when opportunities are expected to emerge in the Irish market.