RES Helps to Keep the Lights on During Pandemic

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Electricity generated at sites managed by RES in April powered the equivalent of all the homes in Manchester, Glasgow and Derby combined

RES’ staff have been working around the clock during lockdown to ensure the continuous supply of clean, green electricity for more than 600,000 homes in the UK. The news comes during a record-breaking week for the energy sector which saw the first 20 days of consecutive coal-free electricity generation since 1882. Reacting to faults and defects RES’ 24/7/365 Control Centre has booked more than 2000 key workers onto wind and solar sites over the previous month, with specialist engineers bringing wind turbines and solar arrays back online. In one call out the O&M team attended a site to rectify a blade... ... More: Official Press Release RES

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