DUNDEE is in a battle with Hartlepool to secure up to 800 manufacturing jobs from a Spanish wind turbine maker. By Peter Ranscombe (scotsman) [mappress] Source: scotsman, September 28, 2011
PIONEERS in offshore wind have told how they are backing Grimsby to emerge as a world class centre for the operations and maintenance… (thisisgrimsby) [mappress] Source: thisisgrimsby, September 23, 2011
Offshore wind farms off the east coast of Ireland can create up to 50,000 jobs in the next 15 years, according to the National Offshore Wind… (breakingnews) [mappress] Source: breakingnews, September 07, 2011;
Thousands of hi-tech manufacturing jobs could be created along the banks of the River Humber as negotiations to bring further wind turbine… (yorkshirepost) [mappress] Source: yorkshirepost, July 18, 2011;
The European Commission has approved an application from Denmark for assistance from the EU Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF). The grant of € 3.9m will help 325 redundant workers in the wind turbine industry to find new jobs. The application will now be sent to the European Parliament and the Coun
Economics and not engineering will determine the viability of the tidal energy industry in Nova Scotia, says the chief operating officer … By Bill Power (thechronicleherald) [mappress] Source: thechronicleherald, July 08, 2011;
A skilled workforce capable of filling almost 50,000 new jobs in the energy sector is to be created in East Anglia, the leaders of three … By Alistair Nelson (eadt) [mappress] Source: eadt, July 06, 2011;
The renewable energy sector could provide the long-term unemployed in Fife with jobs for life… (stv) [mappress] Source: stv, June 23, 2011;
It is expected that over 5,000 jobs could be created by the development of the marine renewable industry in the south west of the country… (ibtimes) [mappress] Source: ibtimes, June 20, 2011;
BIRKENHEAD shipyard Cammell Laird is close to clinching a “significant” deal with German energy giant RWE that would create hundreds of … By Neil Hodgson (liverpooldailypost) [mappress] Source: liverpooldailypost, June 14, 2011;
OpenHydro, an Irish energy technology company, whose business is the design and manufacture of marine turbines for generating renewable energy from tidal streams has announced plans to recruit a number of additional positions over the next 12 – 18 months. This latest recruitment drive by OpenHydro t
The majority of the roles will be based at a new purpose-built facility, currently under construction at Princess Park in the city… By Louisa Peacock (telegraph) [mappress] Source: telegraph, June 07, 2011;
GRIMSBY has been earmarked as the base for a firm erecting wind turbines in the North Sea – potentially creating up to 600 new jobs… (thisisgrimsby) [mappress] Source: thisisgrimsby, June 02, 2011;
THE NAVAL Service is working with the European Space Agency, third-level institutions and campus companies to create “significant… By Lorna Siggins and Tom Sheil (irishtimes) [mappress] Source: irishtimes, May 31, 2011