Core Insights - As of the end of April, China's offshore wind power installed capacity reached 43.51 million kilowatts, maintaining the world's largest share at over 50% of the global total [1][2] - Guangdong Province's offshore wind power capacity has surpassed 12.5 million kilowatts, with Yangjiang City contributing 6 million kilowatts, ranking second nationally [2] Industry Developments - Significant breakthroughs in offshore wind power technology have been achieved, including the launch of a domestic 26-megawatt offshore wind turbine model and advancements in subsea flexible direct current transmission and deep-sea booster station technologies [2] - A number of floating offshore wind turbine units have been constructed and are now operational [2] Future Projections - By 2030, Yangjiang is projected to reach an offshore wind power capacity of 40 million kilowatts, generating over 100 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity, which would account for approximately one-ninth of Guangdong's estimated electricity consumption in 2024 [2] - This development is expected to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 80 million tons annually, highlighting significant environmental benefits [2] Market Trends - The offshore wind power sector in China is entering a phase of market competition, characterized by accelerated deep-sea development, continuous technological upgrades, and multi-industry integration [2] - The industry faces challenges such as complex construction conditions and increased technical difficulties, necessitating a focus on innovative floating foundation research and development, as well as improved policy incentives and collaborative mechanisms [2]