Quest Offshore Resources has announced Quest Floating Wind Energy LLC (Q FWE), a data and analytical practice focused entirely on the resources driving the economics, technology and supply chain encompassing floating wind energy. Q FWE merges the expertise of Quest Offshore and Floating Wind Energy (the Netherlands) which published the world’s first forecast map of global Floating Wind Energy projects.
Erik Rijkers, founder of Floating Wind Energy.nl, has been appointed as Q FWE’s Director Market Development & Strategy. Erik will continue to be based in The Netherlands. The 2018 edition of this map will be published by Q FWE. Quest Offshore founders John Chadderdon and Paul Hillegeist head the Q FWE Management team and are based in Houston. David Southerland joins Q FWE’s management team as Director Data Architecture & Services. David has over 25 years working in data management for the energy industry with ODS-Petrodata and IHS Markit. William Cooper III, Principle of BlackArch Partners, serves on Q FWE’s Board of Directors providing strategic insight into financial issues affecting this dynamic market segment. Chadderdon, Hillegeist and Rijkers also serve as members of the Board of Directors.
