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Waving the flag for the east at Westminster
A 200-strong delegation from the East of England’s energy industry will head to Westminster this month to reinforce to politicians the region’s importance to the sector and the UK economy.
ABP Lowestoft welcomes new customer World Marine Offshore
ABP’s Port of Lowestoft has welcomed its newest customer, World Marine Offshore (WMO), as part of the company’s UK-based project to support ScottishPower Renewables’ East Anglia ONE offshore wind farm.
Unique opportunity to help reduce offshore decommissioning costs across both UK and Dutch SNS
The first ever truly collaborative UK/Netherlands Oil and Gas event is being held in Norwich on Tuesday 9th October and then repeated in Amsterdam on 24th October.
Offshore wind confidence booster for Norfolk as energy company plans Great Yarmouth home
Vattenfall, the Swedish energy group, and Peel Ports, the infrastructure specialists, have agreed to reserve space at Great Yarmouth harbour to site an operations base for two major offshore wind farms.
OrbisEnergy office for Proserv renewables division
According to Proserv, the expansion from nearby Great Yarmouth is a result of the growing operation of the company’s renewables unit in the offshore wind industry.
Galloper Offshore Wind Farm officially inaugurated today
Galloper Offshore Wind Farm, sited 27 kilometres off the Suffolk coast, was officially inaugurated today in London by Hans Bünting, Chief Operating Officer Renewables of innogy SE.
Consultation for East Anglia TWO and East Anglia ONE North offshore wind farms expanded
ScottishPower Renewables (SPR) is to add an additional phase of consultation for their East Anglia TWO and East Anglia ONE North offshore wind farm projects.
East Anglia ONE offshore substation installed
The offshore substation for ScottishPower Renewables’ East Anglia ONE windfarm has successfully been installed in the southern North Sea, some 59 km from the coast of Lowestoft.
James Fisher and Sons has seen profits take a steady increase in the first six months of 2018
A provider of marine engineering services for the offshore market, the firm saw pre-tax profit rise from £17.1 million in 2017, to £21.5 million in 2018.
Jobs boost as Great Yarmouth company wins major wind farm contract
Up to 30 jobs are being created after leading offshore wind services company 3sun Group won a major contract to help build a new wind farm off the East of England coast.
GENERATE Supply Chain reaches 2,500 registrations
The GENERATE Supply Chain database has reached a major milestone, with 2,500 businesses now registered
Seatrium ORS Breaks Ground on Landmark Lowestoft Hub
The investment strengthens Seatrium ORS’ operational capability as demand grows for offshore project delivery, hook-up, commissioning, logistics and lifecycle support services throughout the offshore wind sector.
Great Yarmouth Unveils Ambitious Strategic Vision for South Denes
An ambitious new vision for one of the country’s most significant coastal employment areas
Planning consent granted for Five Estuaries Offshore Wind Farm
The UK Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero has granted a Development Consent Order (DCO) for the Five Estuaries Offshore Wind Farm
ABP and ScottishPower Renewables sign landmark agreement to support offshore wind operations from Port of Lowestoft
Associated British Ports (ABP) has announced a long-term partnership with ScottishPower Renewables (SPR) to support operations and maintenance (O&M) activities
GENERATE Supply Chain goes LIVE
Now’s the time to register with GENERATE Supply Chain – bringing enhanced visibility to the region’s energy landscape
Peel Ports advances Great Yarmouth expansion plans
The Port of Great Yarmouth is set for a major upgrade, with Peel Ports advancing plans to build a new deep-water Southern Terminal at its Outer Harbour.
UK government confirms FID in Sizewell C
UK Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has signed the final investment (FID) for Sizewell C (SZC) in Suffolk
New jobs and major investment in Powerpark, Lowestoft
Jobs, opportunities and major investment in Britain’s most easterly town, Lowestoft, is ensuring it is “leading the way” as a powerhouse for the clean energy industry within the East of England. In September 2020, GENERATE partner, East Suffolk Council unveiled an “ambitious” vision for PowerPark to “create a cluster of energy related businesses which build upon the success of existing…
ScottishPower confirms Lowestoft as long-term home for UK offshore wind
Green energy company ScottishPower Renewables has confirmed Lowestoft as the long-term home and heart of its UK offshore wind operations