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The UK’s leading renewable energy trade association. We're building a future energy system powered by clean electricity: better for consumers & the environment.
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𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐝 𝐚𝐦𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐚𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧’𝐬 𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐲 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬
In the latest Government-backed auction for vital new clean power projects (AR7), the UK has secured a record amount of new offshore wind capacity of 8.4 GW⚡ 💪
In the latest Government-backed auction for vital new clean power projects (AR7), the UK has secured a record amount of new offshore wind capacity of 8.4 GW⚡ 💪
Earlier this week the Government launched the Warm Homes Plan, which will deliver £15 billion of public investment via upgrades to up to 5 million homes, potentially saving bill papers hundreds on energy bills & lift as many as a million families out of fuel poverty by 2030
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January 22, 2026 at 2:09 PM
Earlier this week the Government launched the Warm Homes Plan, which will deliver £15 billion of public investment via upgrades to up to 5 million homes, potentially saving bill papers hundreds on energy bills & lift as many as a million families out of fuel poverty by 2030
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🎉𝐖𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐦𝐚𝐣𝐨𝐫 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐝 𝐔𝐊 𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐲 𝐚𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
We're delighted to see two Welsh projects succeed in this year's highly competitive offshore wind auction, unlocking £2.6bn of investment and enough clean power for almost one million homes.
We're delighted to see two Welsh projects succeed in this year's highly competitive offshore wind auction, unlocking £2.6bn of investment and enough clean power for almost one million homes.
January 19, 2026 at 9:47 AM
🎉𝐖𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐦𝐚𝐣𝐨𝐫 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐝 𝐔𝐊 𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐲 𝐚𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
We're delighted to see two Welsh projects succeed in this year's highly competitive offshore wind auction, unlocking £2.6bn of investment and enough clean power for almost one million homes.
We're delighted to see two Welsh projects succeed in this year's highly competitive offshore wind auction, unlocking £2.6bn of investment and enough clean power for almost one million homes.
𝟴.𝟰𝟰 𝗚𝗪 𝗼𝗳 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗗𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗥𝟳, 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 ~£𝟮𝟱.𝟮𝗯𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗔𝗣𝗘𝗫 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁
𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 – 2 projects, 𝟭𝟵𝟮.𝟱 𝗠𝗪, 216.49 £/MWh (2024)
Erebus (100 MW), Pentland (92.5 MW)
𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 – 2 projects, 𝟭𝟵𝟮.𝟱 𝗠𝗪, 216.49 £/MWh (2024)
Erebus (100 MW), Pentland (92.5 MW)
January 15, 2026 at 1:16 AM
𝟴.𝟰𝟰 𝗚𝗪 𝗼𝗳 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗗𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗥𝟳, 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 ~£𝟮𝟱.𝟮𝗯𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗔𝗣𝗘𝗫 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁
𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 – 2 projects, 𝟭𝟵𝟮.𝟱 𝗠𝗪, 216.49 £/MWh (2024)
Erebus (100 MW), Pentland (92.5 MW)
𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 – 2 projects, 𝟭𝟵𝟮.𝟱 𝗠𝗪, 216.49 £/MWh (2024)
Erebus (100 MW), Pentland (92.5 MW)
Adam Morrison, Industry Co-Chair of the Offshore Wind Industry Council and OW Ocean Winds UK Country Manager alongside Andrew Elmes, Supply Chain Vice-Chair of OWIC and Head of Government Affairs for Siemens Energy comment on the results of Allocation Round 7 announced by the Government today 👇
January 14, 2026 at 5:03 PM
Adam Morrison, Industry Co-Chair of the Offshore Wind Industry Council and OW Ocean Winds UK Country Manager alongside Andrew Elmes, Supply Chain Vice-Chair of OWIC and Head of Government Affairs for Siemens Energy comment on the results of Allocation Round 7 announced by the Government today 👇
𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐝 𝐚𝐦𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐚𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧’𝐬 𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐲 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬
In the latest Government-backed auction for vital new clean power projects (AR7), the UK has secured a record amount of new offshore wind capacity of 8.4 GW⚡ 💪
In the latest Government-backed auction for vital new clean power projects (AR7), the UK has secured a record amount of new offshore wind capacity of 8.4 GW⚡ 💪
January 14, 2026 at 9:52 AM
𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐝 𝐚𝐦𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐚𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧’𝐬 𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐲 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬
In the latest Government-backed auction for vital new clean power projects (AR7), the UK has secured a record amount of new offshore wind capacity of 8.4 GW⚡ 💪
In the latest Government-backed auction for vital new clean power projects (AR7), the UK has secured a record amount of new offshore wind capacity of 8.4 GW⚡ 💪
Reposted by RenewableUK
⚡ Breakthrough moment for UK’s energy independence
Today's AR7 secured a record 8.4GW of offshore wind capacity at a strike price of around £91/MWh (2024 prices)
Offshore wind ⬇️ wholesale power price by approx 1/3 in 2025 by squeezing out gas generation
eciu.net/media/press...
Today's AR7 secured a record 8.4GW of offshore wind capacity at a strike price of around £91/MWh (2024 prices)
Offshore wind ⬇️ wholesale power price by approx 1/3 in 2025 by squeezing out gas generation
eciu.net/media/press...
January 14, 2026 at 7:42 AM
⚡ Breakthrough moment for UK’s energy independence
Today's AR7 secured a record 8.4GW of offshore wind capacity at a strike price of around £91/MWh (2024 prices)
Offshore wind ⬇️ wholesale power price by approx 1/3 in 2025 by squeezing out gas generation
eciu.net/media/press...
Today's AR7 secured a record 8.4GW of offshore wind capacity at a strike price of around £91/MWh (2024 prices)
Offshore wind ⬇️ wholesale power price by approx 1/3 in 2025 by squeezing out gas generation
eciu.net/media/press...
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"Offshore wind is still one of the best deals for consumers" Ana Musat of Renewable UK explains why in 1 minute.
Wholesale prices for new:
🏭 gas: over £100/MWhr
☢️ nuclear: around £128/MWhr
🌬️ wind: around £86/MWhr (below £94/MWhr they save money off bills, above are cost-neutral for billpayers)
Wholesale prices for new:
🏭 gas: over £100/MWhr
☢️ nuclear: around £128/MWhr
🌬️ wind: around £86/MWhr (below £94/MWhr they save money off bills, above are cost-neutral for billpayers)
January 14, 2026 at 7:05 AM
"Offshore wind is still one of the best deals for consumers" Ana Musat of Renewable UK explains why in 1 minute.
Wholesale prices for new:
🏭 gas: over £100/MWhr
☢️ nuclear: around £128/MWhr
🌬️ wind: around £86/MWhr (below £94/MWhr they save money off bills, above are cost-neutral for billpayers)
Wholesale prices for new:
🏭 gas: over £100/MWhr
☢️ nuclear: around £128/MWhr
🌬️ wind: around £86/MWhr (below £94/MWhr they save money off bills, above are cost-neutral for billpayers)
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Excellent news @renewableuk.bsky.social @windeurope.bsky.social @greenlibdems.org.uk www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Record year for wind and solar electricity in Great Britain in 2025
Wind, solar and other renewables hit a new high last year but the government is still some way off its clean power target.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 2, 2026 at 12:41 PM
Wishing our friends, followers and members a Happy New Year for 2025, a special year for the renewables industry as we celebrated 25 years of offshore wind in the UK🎂 🎆 👇
📽️ youtube.com/watch?v=wGoo...
See you all again soon for a jam packed events programme in 2026! 👋
📅 renewableuk.com/events/
📽️ youtube.com/watch?v=wGoo...
See you all again soon for a jam packed events programme in 2026! 👋
📅 renewableuk.com/events/
25 Years of offshore wind anniversary
YouTube video by RenewableUK
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December 31, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Wishing our friends, followers and members a Happy New Year for 2025, a special year for the renewables industry as we celebrated 25 years of offshore wind in the UK🎂 🎆 👇
📽️ youtube.com/watch?v=wGoo...
See you all again soon for a jam packed events programme in 2026! 👋
📅 renewableuk.com/events/
📽️ youtube.com/watch?v=wGoo...
See you all again soon for a jam packed events programme in 2026! 👋
📅 renewableuk.com/events/
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We wish all our members and followers a Happy New Year 2025, Blwyddyn Newydd Dda before we return for an important year for Welsh politics in 2026
Watch the Cymru team at this years EV Wales Rally 🏎️🔌
🎥 www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yecu...
#RenewableEnergy #Wales #Cymru #NewYear2025 #BlwyddynNewyddDda
Watch the Cymru team at this years EV Wales Rally 🏎️🔌
🎥 www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yecu...
#RenewableEnergy #Wales #Cymru #NewYear2025 #BlwyddynNewyddDda
Wales Is Going Electric — Can Our Grid Keep Up?
YouTube video by RenewableUK Cymru
www.youtube.com
December 31, 2025 at 9:08 PM
We wish all our members and followers a Happy New Year 2025, Blwyddyn Newydd Dda before we return for an important year for Welsh politics in 2026
Watch the Cymru team at this years EV Wales Rally 🏎️🔌
🎥 www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yecu...
#RenewableEnergy #Wales #Cymru #NewYear2025 #BlwyddynNewyddDda
Watch the Cymru team at this years EV Wales Rally 🏎️🔌
🎥 www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yecu...
#RenewableEnergy #Wales #Cymru #NewYear2025 #BlwyddynNewyddDda
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As @renewableuk.bsky.social look on to 2026 and the all-important AR7 auction in January with our final blog of the year, a deep dive explaining CfDs and Allocation Rounds in "𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐝𝐨 𝐀𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐑𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐂𝐟𝐃𝐬? by Nick Hibberd and Sam Sheppard 🔍
👉 renewableuk.com/news-and-res...
👉 renewableuk.com/news-and-res...
December 23, 2025 at 7:43 PM
As @renewableuk.bsky.social look on to 2026 and the all-important AR7 auction in January with our final blog of the year, a deep dive explaining CfDs and Allocation Rounds in "𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐝𝐨 𝐀𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐑𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐂𝐟𝐃𝐬? by Nick Hibberd and Sam Sheppard 🔍
👉 renewableuk.com/news-and-res...
👉 renewableuk.com/news-and-res...
RenewableUK's London offices will be closed from Monday 22 December until Monday 5 January 📅
We would like to to thank our members for your support throughout 2025, a year of amazing achievements outlined in our 2025 annual review:
👉 www.renewableuk.com/news-and-res...
We would like to to thank our members for your support throughout 2025, a year of amazing achievements outlined in our 2025 annual review:
👉 www.renewableuk.com/news-and-res...
December 19, 2025 at 5:24 PM
RenewableUK's London offices will be closed from Monday 22 December until Monday 5 January 📅
We would like to to thank our members for your support throughout 2025, a year of amazing achievements outlined in our 2025 annual review:
👉 www.renewableuk.com/news-and-res...
We would like to to thank our members for your support throughout 2025, a year of amazing achievements outlined in our 2025 annual review:
👉 www.renewableuk.com/news-and-res...
Annual clean power auctions, known as Allocation Rounds, are the primary way the Government unlocks investment in new offshore & onshore wind, solar & tidal energy projects. Successful projects are awarded Contracts for Difference (CfDs) to generate clean power
www.renewableuk.com/news-and-res...
www.renewableuk.com/news-and-res...
December 19, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Annual clean power auctions, known as Allocation Rounds, are the primary way the Government unlocks investment in new offshore & onshore wind, solar & tidal energy projects. Successful projects are awarded Contracts for Difference (CfDs) to generate clean power
www.renewableuk.com/news-and-res...
www.renewableuk.com/news-and-res...
🏠 Read RenewableUK's Head of Policy @stevenagnew.bsky.social comments on the Royal Assent of the Planning and Infrastructure Act by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government in our latest press release below 👇
December 18, 2025 at 12:57 PM
🏠 Read RenewableUK's Head of Policy @stevenagnew.bsky.social comments on the Royal Assent of the Planning and Infrastructure Act by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government in our latest press release below 👇
In a joint op-ed in BusinessGreen, Marine Minister at DEFRA Emma Hardy and RenewableUK's Deputy CEO Jane Cooper highlight the importance of the launch of the Marine Recovery Fund, which sets out the groundbreaking measures the offshore wind industry is taking to protect biodiversity in our seas 👇
Our Marine Recovery Fund will achieve for nature what sceptics deny
The UK's new Marine Recovery Fund proves we can build a clean power future without turning our back on the natural world, according to Marine Minister Emma Hardy and RenewableUK's Jane Cooper
www.businessgreen.com
December 17, 2025 at 4:26 PM
In a joint op-ed in BusinessGreen, Marine Minister at DEFRA Emma Hardy and RenewableUK's Deputy CEO Jane Cooper highlight the importance of the launch of the Marine Recovery Fund, which sets out the groundbreaking measures the offshore wind industry is taking to protect biodiversity in our seas 👇
RenewableUK's Head of Offshore Wind Celestia Godbehere comments on today’s announcement by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs of the launch of a Marine Recovery Fund, to enable more widespread measures to be taken to protect biodiversity in our latest press release below 👇
December 17, 2025 at 10:05 AM
RenewableUK's Head of Offshore Wind Celestia Godbehere comments on today’s announcement by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs of the launch of a Marine Recovery Fund, to enable more widespread measures to be taken to protect biodiversity in our latest press release below 👇
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⚡𝗪𝗮𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗴𝗼𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰 — 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗱 𝗸𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝘂𝗽?
Driving 500 miles across Wales in the EV Rally, we explored how ready the country is for an electric future.
📹 www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yecu...
Driving 500 miles across Wales in the EV Rally, we explored how ready the country is for an electric future.
📹 www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yecu...
Wales Is Going Electric — Can Our Grid Keep Up?
YouTube video by RenewableUK Cymru
www.youtube.com
December 15, 2025 at 12:55 PM
⚡𝗪𝗮𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗴𝗼𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰 — 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗱 𝗸𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝘂𝗽?
Driving 500 miles across Wales in the EV Rally, we explored how ready the country is for an electric future.
📹 www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yecu...
Driving 500 miles across Wales in the EV Rally, we explored how ready the country is for an electric future.
📹 www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yecu...
Wishing the Jewish community a happy hanukkah 2025 ✡️🕎 #hanukkah2025
December 14, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Wishing the Jewish community a happy hanukkah 2025 ✡️🕎 #hanukkah2025
🏆THREE YEARS IN A ROW! 🤩
We are ecstatic to announce for the third year in a row our dream RenewableUK events team have won at the ABPCO Excellence Awards 🥳
We are ecstatic to announce for the third year in a row our dream RenewableUK events team have won at the ABPCO Excellence Awards 🥳
December 12, 2025 at 6:27 PM
🏆THREE YEARS IN A ROW! 🤩
We are ecstatic to announce for the third year in a row our dream RenewableUK events team have won at the ABPCO Excellence Awards 🥳
We are ecstatic to announce for the third year in a row our dream RenewableUK events team have won at the ABPCO Excellence Awards 🥳
To celebrate 25 years of offshore wind in the UK, read our latest blog from @rukcymru.bsky.social newest recruit, Alex Atkinson who also turns 25 this month on a generation of offshore, happy 25th birthday to offshore wind and Alex! 👏 🥳
Huge thanks to Alex Atkinson for this brilliant blog post on what it feels like to turn 25, just like offshore wind! 👏
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Turning 25 with offshore wind – the view from Wales
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December 11, 2025 at 4:21 PM
To celebrate 25 years of offshore wind in the UK, read our latest blog from @rukcymru.bsky.social newest recruit, Alex Atkinson who also turns 25 this month on a generation of offshore, happy 25th birthday to offshore wind and Alex! 👏 🥳
The Offshore Wind Industry Council (OWIC) is delighted to announce that Melissa Read, Head of UK Offshore Wind at Equinor UK , and Andrew Elmes, Head of Government Affairs UK & Ireland at Seimens Energy , have been appointed OWIC Vice-Chairs by Government Co-Chair of OWIC @michaelshanksmp.co.uk 👏
December 10, 2025 at 2:31 PM
The Offshore Wind Industry Council (OWIC) is delighted to announce that Melissa Read, Head of UK Offshore Wind at Equinor UK , and Andrew Elmes, Head of Government Affairs UK & Ireland at Seimens Energy , have been appointed OWIC Vice-Chairs by Government Co-Chair of OWIC @michaelshanksmp.co.uk 👏
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Today we submitted an evidence-led position paper to Welsh Government calling for a more nuanced, science-based approach to peatland policy in Wales.
December 10, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Today we submitted an evidence-led position paper to Welsh Government calling for a more nuanced, science-based approach to peatland policy in Wales.
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2️⃣5️⃣ years since the 1st 🇬🇧 commercial wind farm
What has wind energy ever done for the UK, which contains the windiest nation in Europe?
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What has wind energy ever done for the UK, which contains the windiest nation in Europe?
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December 8, 2025 at 1:15 PM
2️⃣5️⃣ years since the 1st 🇬🇧 commercial wind farm
What has wind energy ever done for the UK, which contains the windiest nation in Europe?
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What has wind energy ever done for the UK, which contains the windiest nation in Europe?
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UK's first offshore wind farm marks milestone
The first turbines were erected at the site in Blyth, Northumberland, in December 2000, with the sector having since become the second largest power source in the country after gas.
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The first turbines were erected at the site in Blyth, Northumberland, in December 2000, with the sector having since become the second largest power source in the country after gas.
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Blyth offshore wind farm marks 25-year milestone
Energy Minister Michael Shanks visits the Blyth site, which was built in 2000.
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December 9, 2025 at 11:07 AM
UK's first offshore wind farm marks milestone
The first turbines were erected at the site in Blyth, Northumberland, in December 2000, with the sector having since become the second largest power source in the country after gas.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/articl...
The first turbines were erected at the site in Blyth, Northumberland, in December 2000, with the sector having since become the second largest power source in the country after gas.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/articl...
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Happy 25th birthday to offshore wind! 🎂
In the time since Shrek one came out at the cinema and Independent Women by Destiny's Child was number one, the UK's offshore wind industry has grown to become the biggest source of clean power, providing over 34% of all renewable electricity in 2024,
In the time since Shrek one came out at the cinema and Independent Women by Destiny's Child was number one, the UK's offshore wind industry has grown to become the biggest source of clean power, providing over 34% of all renewable electricity in 2024,
Happy 25th birthday to UK offshore wind! 🎂
Today marks 2️⃣5️⃣ years since the UK’s first offshore wind farm began to generate clean power. Blyth Offshore Wind Farm, located off the coast of Northumberland, paved the way for a major new industry!
Today marks 2️⃣5️⃣ years since the UK’s first offshore wind farm began to generate clean power. Blyth Offshore Wind Farm, located off the coast of Northumberland, paved the way for a major new industry!
December 8, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Happy 25th birthday to offshore wind! 🎂
In the time since Shrek one came out at the cinema and Independent Women by Destiny's Child was number one, the UK's offshore wind industry has grown to become the biggest source of clean power, providing over 34% of all renewable electricity in 2024,
In the time since Shrek one came out at the cinema and Independent Women by Destiny's Child was number one, the UK's offshore wind industry has grown to become the biggest source of clean power, providing over 34% of all renewable electricity in 2024,