Companies which are investing billions of pounds in the UK’s world-leading offshore wind industry, creating thousands of jobs, are welcoming the announcement by the Minister for Energy and Clean Growth, Claire Perry, of new auctions which will mean that the UK’s offshore wind capacity is set to nearly double over the next decade. Following comments...
Read moreØrsted has opened the second round of its East Coast Skills Fund for applications, with GBP 55,000 available for experienced organisations that can develop and deliver Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM)- related training or education courses, a one-off event, or a programme of targeted events. The full GBP 55,000 may be awarded to...
Read moreDear members, partners and colleagues Thank you for your support over the first half of another exciting year for THMA and the Humber region. I write this note from our new office at the ERGO Centre in Hessle, a project we have been involved with for almost 10 years. Located at the heart of...
Read morePress Release June 28, 2018 Siemens Gamesa will supply the world’s largest offshore project: Ørsted orders 165 turbines for Hornsea Two wind power plant – Contract signed for supply and service of 165 SG 8.0-167 DD turbines – Turbine installation at the project site 89 kilometers off the British east coast expected to start...
Read moreTHMA sign up for an east coast energy powerhouse THMA and the East of England Energy Group (EEEGR) are joining forces to help members gain maximum advantage of huge opportunities as North Sea wind energy development continues to gather force. The two energy sector trade bodies with a combined membership of more than 500...
Read moreEarly 2018 saw Hornsea One project led by Orsted, formerly DONG Energy start construction of the biggest offshore wind farm to be built consisting of 174 turbines to power well over one million homes. The Humber region has become a focal point for the Renewables Industry, this growth has been particularly welcome for HOTA,...
Read moreJBA Consulting has announced the integration of its innovative metocean risk management software – ForeCoast® Marine – with SeaRoc’s SeaPlanner™ marine management, providing enhanced tools for planning works offshore. Cutting edge metocean risk management Through the integration of ForeCoast® Marine, the SeaPlanner system will provide a cutting-edge metocean risk management feature for accessing and viewing metocean...
Read moreLaw firm is joined by a new partner, Nick Wilson Law firm Andrew Jackson Solicitors LLP has appointed Nick Wilson as a partner, strengthening its offering regionally and throughout the UK. Nick’s particular expertise in employment law makes him a key addition to the firm, which continues to expand its client offering across the...
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