2024-11-05
http://w3.windfair.us/wind-energy/news/45084-newcastle-university-offshore-wind-farm-sofia-mou-growth-workfforce-support-expansion-gw-dogger-bank-north-sea

Newcastle University and Sofia OWF signed MoU to support growth of a skilled offshore wind workforce

Signing the MOU: Sofia’s Kim Gaul-Clark (left) and Newcastle University’s Professor Stephanie Glendinning (Image: Newcastle University)Signing the MOU: Sofia’s Kim Gaul-Clark (left) and Newcastle University’s Professor Stephanie Glendinning (Image: Newcastle University)
The MOU will build on the partners’ successful existing collaboration, which has included student dissertations; hands-on grid-related workshops; support of STEM careers awareness events and subject-specific guest lectures and seminars within Newcastle University programmes.

Official Press Release Newcastle University:

University and Sofia Offshore Wind Farm enter a learning partnership

Newcastle University and RWE’s Sofia have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to support the growth of a skilled offshore wind workforce, support the sector’s expansion and drive innovation.

The under construction 1.4 gigawatt (GW) Sofia is located on a 593km2 site 195 kilometres from the North East coast on Dogger Bank in the North Sea. With a landfall in Teesside, between Redcar and Marske-by-the-Sea, an offshore construction facility at the Port of Blyth, and an operations and maintenance base in Grimsby, a local skilled workforce will be vital throughout its lifecycle. Newcastle University is committed to working with local businesses on innovation and skills to help meet the region’s... ... More: Official Press Release Newcastle University

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Newcastle University, offshore, wind farm, Sofia, MoU, growth, workfforce, support, expansion, GW, Dogger Bank, North Sea







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