OWI-Lab News & Events

Launching the OWI CREATE project: Belgium's Offshore Wind Innovation Center of Excellence! On 24st September 2025 at the Wind Energy Technology Summit in Ghent, we proudly launched the OWI CREATE project, funded by FPS Economy/FOD Economie. This initiative will strengthen Belgium's position as a hub for RD&I in offshore wind and build stronger ties with our European partners. During the launch, we could count on the excellent contributions of: Pieter Jan Jordaens (Program Ma

For the second time in a row OWI-Lab wins the Innovation Award for offshore wind energy at the Belgian Offshore Days 2025 We are thrilled to receive the honor of being presented the 'offshore oscar' for innovation for two consecutive years now. An initiative of the Belgian Offshore Cluster , the award aims to recognize innovation, international ambition and contributions to the offshore wind sector. A great achievement for OWI-Lab and all teams of Sirris, VUB and Ghent Univer