Humber to stage international offshore wind conference

The Humber has seen significant developments and growth in the renewable sector over the past few years and is slowly undergoing a transformation into a key player in the North Sea offshore wind arena. With the launch of the Humber Renewables brand earlier this year, Siemens’ Green Port Hull plans being given the green...

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P&O Ferries to showcase its renewable energy services

P&O Ferries is to highlight its future in the renewable energy sector in an industry showcase in Hull. The company has moved into the sector with the conversion of the cross-Channel freight ship, the European Seaway, into an offshore wind farm accommodation vessel and has further signalled its intentions with membership of Team Humber...

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Kurt Christensen knighted by Denmark

A PIONEER in Grimsby’s offshore wind energy industry has received one of the highest honours from his home nation. Kurt Christensen has been given a first class knighthood, recognising his continued work as a consul for the Grimsby-area, and also highlighting the efforts in an industry that the Scandinavian country is at the forefront...

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210m Green Port Hull plans set for green light

Siemens and Associated British Ports’ (ABP) plans for a £210m wind turbine facility at Green Port Hull have been recommended for outline approval by planners, subject to conditions.

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Energy sector sparks shipbuilding revival

THE revival of shipbuilding on the Humber will be given fresh momentum today with the launch of a new business.

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Renewables industry welcomes Camerons ringing endorsement of wind energy, ahead of Global Offshore 2012

(Press release from RenewableUK. 27th April 2012)

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Floating turbines plan could generate work for Humber green energy firms

RENEWABLES businesses in the Humber are being urged to get involved with a new development in wind technology. Ambitious plans have been unveiled for floating wind turbines to harness more offshore wind power at potentially lower cost.

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Lincs links logistics to Port of Hull

12 Apr 2012 The Lincs Wind Farm operated jack-up barge JB114 is currently operating from the Port of Hull.

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Manufacturing a Green Economy – LEP chief calls on region to boost skill set

LEP chief calls on region to boost skill set

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Energy boom will help East Yorkshire economy ride out tough year

http://bit.ly/ylwNn5 INVESTMENTS in renewable energy will help drive the Humber economy through tough times ahead, according to experts in the sector.

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