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Perpetuus Tidal to be included in submission to UK Government

by Suzie Mundell | Dec 20, 2021 | IW Renewable Energy News

Having received planning consents from the Isle of Wight Council, the Perpetuus Tidal Energy Centre (PTEC) site, located to the South of the Isle of Wight, will be included in Orbital Marine Power’s submission into the UK Government’s next round of...

E-cargo bikes delivering the goods in Cowes

by Suzie Mundell | Sep 10, 2021 | IW Renewable Energy News

Free delivery by electric cargo bike is going to be available for businesses in the Cowes area in August and September, as part of a new pilot project testing demand for a permanent electric cargo delivery service. The two-month pilot project aims to showcase the...

Half a million trained workers needed for expansion of the wind sector

by Suzie Mundell | Jul 21, 2021 | IW Renewable Energy News

A new report released today by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) and Global Wind Organisation (GWO) in partnership with the Renewables Consulting Group (RCG) finds that the global wind industry will need to train upwards of 480,000 more people to GWO standards...

Vestas Isle of Wight to produce majority of blades for Scottish wind farm

by Suzie Mundell | Jun 8, 2021 | IW Renewable Energy News

https://renews.biz/70003/majority-of-seagreen-blades-to-be-made-in-uk/ This is a real boost for Isle of Wight jobs, as Vestas in Newport have been selected to produce 99 blades for the Seagreen Project. Seagreen is a 1075MW offshore wind project currently under...

Offshore wind capacity to hit 251GW by 2030

by Suzie Mundell | May 10, 2021 | IW Renewable Energy News

This is important news for the Isle of Wight manufacturing industry, as offshore wind turbine blades are made here on the Island. Please see link below for the full story.  Offshore wind capacity to ‘hit 251GW by 2030’ – reNews – Renewable...

Isle of Wight built vessel Seacat Rainbow heads to Beatrice Offshore wind farm.

by Suzie Mundell | Mar 10, 2021 | IW Renewable Energy News

Seacat Rainbow, built by Diverse Marine Shipyard in Cowes for Seacat Services, also based in Cowes, has headed straight to her long-term charter at major offshore wind project, Beatrice offshore wind farm in the Moray Firth. Seacat Rainbow secures Beatrice charter...
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