Report praises Offshore Center Danmark’s employment effort
Offshore Center Danmark is praised for having helped increasing employment by 4,000 people in the offshore industry. 4,000 new jobs have been created in the Danish offshore industry in the past 6 years through efficient networking and innovation. Read more
The 3-year 'Energy at Sea' project designed to strengthen the Danish offshore industry
On 3 March, a kick-off event in the west Jutland port city of Esbjerg involving Offshore Center Denmark and a number of collaboration partners marked the start of an ambitious project designed to strengthen the Danish offshore industry and create new jobs. Read more
Offshore wind challenges and learning from the oil and gas industry
POWER cluster is currently undertaking the following study: ‘Offshore wind challenges and learning from the oil and gas industry’. The study is being conducted by Natural Power. The study is focused on the key lessons the offshore wind industry can learn from the oil and gas industry and a comparison of the political, legal and legislative framework within POWER cluster countries. Read more
Great potential for business and research co-operation
So one of the conclusions when approximately 30 persons from academia, business and authorities attended the POWER cluster and FURGY project co-organised workshop “Research meets Business” in Flensburg, Germany, to discuss perspectives and goals of a close co-operation between research and business within the offshore wind sector. Read more
POWER cluster takes centre stage...
All-Energy has always taken pride in setting out and delivering against a leading edge agenda. 2010 will be no different as one of the Keynote sessions for the All Energy Exhibition and Conference 2010 will present a report back at the Mid Term of POWER cluster. Read more
World’s second largest windfarm a “windfall” opportunity for East Anglia companies
The windfarm, which is likely to have at least 1.000 turbines, dwarfing the 30 turbine Scroby Sands windfarm off Great Yarmouth, will be build about 15 miles off the north Suffolk coast and north Suffolk coast.
John Best, chief executive of EEEGR , a POWER cluster project partner, said: “We have a unique opportunity with our geographical location, shallow water, twin ports Yarmouth and Lowestoft and established skills in offshore engineering to make the east of England the home of renewable energy”. Read more