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The walking has taken its toll on our feet. The booze at the Green Giraffe party on Tuesday has taken its toll on our brains. But there were still plenty of reasons to get back to business at the second day of the Offshore Wind Energy 2017 conference in London on Wednesday. Here are a few of our highlights.

Much of the talk at the Offshore Wind Energy 2017 conference in London this week has been about Danish utility’s Dong Energy ‘zero-subsidy’ offshore projects, and how the market should adapt to those.

In our newsletter on Monday we highlighted five of the major talking points we expected to see at the Offshore Wind Energy 2017 conference, run by WindEurope and RenewableUK, in London this week. And, at the end of the first day, all have featured heavily.

We all know MHI Vestas and Siemens Gamesa are locked in a race to deliver the biggest and best offshore turbines — but who has the best offshore wind simulator? This is one of our big questions at this week’s Offshore Wind Energy 2017 conference in London, so we decided to try them both.

In November 2015, the WindEurope annual conference took place in Paris three days after terrorists killed 130 people in the city, including 89 at the Bataclan theatre. We wrote at the time that it was right for the event to go ahead. The world, and wind, cannot stand still.