ORE Catapult
@orecatapult.bsky.social
The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult is the UK's leading technology, innovation and research centre for offshore renewable energy.
📢We announced this week that we have signed a contract with Ming Yang Smart Energy, the largest private wind turbine manufacturer in China, to provide testing and validation of the main bearing for its 18.5MW offshore wind turbine.
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November 11, 2025 at 4:31 PM
📢We announced this week that we have signed a contract with Ming Yang Smart Energy, the largest private wind turbine manufacturer in China, to provide testing and validation of the main bearing for its 18.5MW offshore wind turbine.
Learn more: ore.catapult.org.uk/media-centre...
Learn more: ore.catapult.org.uk/media-centre...
📢We're excited to announce the ambitious companies selected for our latest Fit for Offshore Renewables (F4OR) industry supply chain support programme, in the North East of England.
The successful companies are:
🔹Subco Engineering
🔹Elisian
🔹WORR Ltd
🔹Chirton Engineering
🔹Walker Subsea Engineering
The successful companies are:
🔹Subco Engineering
🔹Elisian
🔹WORR Ltd
🔹Chirton Engineering
🔹Walker Subsea Engineering
October 16, 2025 at 11:53 AM
📢We're excited to announce the ambitious companies selected for our latest Fit for Offshore Renewables (F4OR) industry supply chain support programme, in the North East of England.
The successful companies are:
🔹Subco Engineering
🔹Elisian
🔹WORR Ltd
🔹Chirton Engineering
🔹Walker Subsea Engineering
The successful companies are:
🔹Subco Engineering
🔹Elisian
🔹WORR Ltd
🔹Chirton Engineering
🔹Walker Subsea Engineering
📢We've been awarded £500,000 by The Scottish Government through its Just Transition Fund, which is focused on offshore wind infrastructure and supply chain development.
Read the full announcement here: www.gov.scot/news/backing...
Read the full announcement here: www.gov.scot/news/backing...
September 29, 2025 at 1:20 PM
📢We've been awarded £500,000 by The Scottish Government through its Just Transition Fund, which is focused on offshore wind infrastructure and supply chain development.
Read the full announcement here: www.gov.scot/news/backing...
Read the full announcement here: www.gov.scot/news/backing...
📢 A huge 95% of SMEs who responded to an anonymous survey said they were able to progress further or faster with ORE Catapult support!
In our latest blog we investigate our contribution to accelerating the UK deployment of #offshorewind.
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In our latest blog we investigate our contribution to accelerating the UK deployment of #offshorewind.
📖: ore.catapult.org.uk/resource-hub...
August 25, 2025 at 2:35 PM
📢 A huge 95% of SMEs who responded to an anonymous survey said they were able to progress further or faster with ORE Catapult support!
In our latest blog we investigate our contribution to accelerating the UK deployment of #offshorewind.
📖: ore.catapult.org.uk/resource-hub...
In our latest blog we investigate our contribution to accelerating the UK deployment of #offshorewind.
📖: ore.catapult.org.uk/resource-hub...
📢 LATEST NEWS: Floating Wind Centre of Excellence (FOWCoE) to research key cost saving technology for floating offshore wind farms! 💡
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Learn more: ore.catapult.org.uk/media-centre...
July 23, 2025 at 9:17 AM
📢 LATEST NEWS: Floating Wind Centre of Excellence (FOWCoE) to research key cost saving technology for floating offshore wind farms! 💡
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Learn more: ore.catapult.org.uk/media-centre...
📢LATEST NEWS: Three innovative North East England companies have reinforced the region's status as a key offshore wind cluster by securing places on our TIGGOR 2 programme!
The companies selected for the nine-month programme are:
🔷 SeaThor
🔷 Pulcea
🔷 Kinewell
ore.catapult.org.uk/media-centre...
The companies selected for the nine-month programme are:
🔷 SeaThor
🔷 Pulcea
🔷 Kinewell
ore.catapult.org.uk/media-centre...
July 17, 2025 at 9:26 AM
📢LATEST NEWS: Three innovative North East England companies have reinforced the region's status as a key offshore wind cluster by securing places on our TIGGOR 2 programme!
The companies selected for the nine-month programme are:
🔷 SeaThor
🔷 Pulcea
🔷 Kinewell
ore.catapult.org.uk/media-centre...
The companies selected for the nine-month programme are:
🔷 SeaThor
🔷 Pulcea
🔷 Kinewell
ore.catapult.org.uk/media-centre...
📢 @thecrownestate.bsky.social this week announced funding for our new regional Fit for Offshore Renewables (F4OR) programme in Wales!
The dedicated supply chain programme will support SMEs to become increasingly competent, capable and competitive in the #floatingoffshorewind sector!
The dedicated supply chain programme will support SMEs to become increasingly competent, capable and competitive in the #floatingoffshorewind sector!
July 10, 2025 at 11:18 AM
📢 @thecrownestate.bsky.social this week announced funding for our new regional Fit for Offshore Renewables (F4OR) programme in Wales!
The dedicated supply chain programme will support SMEs to become increasingly competent, capable and competitive in the #floatingoffshorewind sector!
The dedicated supply chain programme will support SMEs to become increasingly competent, capable and competitive in the #floatingoffshorewind sector!
What role does #innovation play in accelerating the #offshorewind consenting process? 🚀
Duncan Smart, Scottish Power Renewables, explains the key role that #data will play in accelerating the consenting process of future offshore wind projects on the latest episode of our #ReEnergise podcast.
Duncan Smart, Scottish Power Renewables, explains the key role that #data will play in accelerating the consenting process of future offshore wind projects on the latest episode of our #ReEnergise podcast.
July 8, 2025 at 12:08 PM
What role does #innovation play in accelerating the #offshorewind consenting process? 🚀
Duncan Smart, Scottish Power Renewables, explains the key role that #data will play in accelerating the consenting process of future offshore wind projects on the latest episode of our #ReEnergise podcast.
Duncan Smart, Scottish Power Renewables, explains the key role that #data will play in accelerating the consenting process of future offshore wind projects on the latest episode of our #ReEnergise podcast.
🏆 We're thrilled to announce that we have been recognised among the UK's Best Workplaces for Wellbeing™ 2024 by
@greatplacetowork.bsky.social!
Wellbeing is a huge priority for us and we're proud to have clinched the #81 spot for large organisations on this year's list.
@greatplacetowork.bsky.social!
Wellbeing is a huge priority for us and we're proud to have clinched the #81 spot for large organisations on this year's list.
June 26, 2025 at 10:59 AM
🏆 We're thrilled to announce that we have been recognised among the UK's Best Workplaces for Wellbeing™ 2024 by
@greatplacetowork.bsky.social!
Wellbeing is a huge priority for us and we're proud to have clinched the #81 spot for large organisations on this year's list.
@greatplacetowork.bsky.social!
Wellbeing is a huge priority for us and we're proud to have clinched the #81 spot for large organisations on this year's list.
📢 Read our CEO Steve Foxley's thoughts on the Government's much anticipated Industrial Strategy, which launched yesterday.
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June 24, 2025 at 8:57 AM
📢 Read our CEO Steve Foxley's thoughts on the Government's much anticipated Industrial Strategy, which launched yesterday.
ore.catapult.org.uk/media-centre...
ore.catapult.org.uk/media-centre...
We know what #MissionPossible looks like, now it's time to go away and deliver it! 🚀
That's a wrap on Global Offshore Wind 2025! It's been fantastic to experience two days of conversation, collaboration and ambition, and feel the positivity building around the future of the #offshorewind sector.
That's a wrap on Global Offshore Wind 2025! It's been fantastic to experience two days of conversation, collaboration and ambition, and feel the positivity building around the future of the #offshorewind sector.
June 18, 2025 at 4:08 PM
We know what #MissionPossible looks like, now it's time to go away and deliver it! 🚀
That's a wrap on Global Offshore Wind 2025! It's been fantastic to experience two days of conversation, collaboration and ambition, and feel the positivity building around the future of the #offshorewind sector.
That's a wrap on Global Offshore Wind 2025! It's been fantastic to experience two days of conversation, collaboration and ambition, and feel the positivity building around the future of the #offshorewind sector.
A great session at #RUKGOW25 this morning as our CEO, Steve Foxley, joined a panel on the main stage to discuss building a supply chain for the #netzero era.
The panel covered progress on the #offshorewind Industrial Growth Plan (IGP) and how we strengthen the supply chain to meet 2030 targets!
The panel covered progress on the #offshorewind Industrial Growth Plan (IGP) and how we strengthen the supply chain to meet 2030 targets!
June 18, 2025 at 11:15 AM
A great session at #RUKGOW25 this morning as our CEO, Steve Foxley, joined a panel on the main stage to discuss building a supply chain for the #netzero era.
The panel covered progress on the #offshorewind Industrial Growth Plan (IGP) and how we strengthen the supply chain to meet 2030 targets!
The panel covered progress on the #offshorewind Industrial Growth Plan (IGP) and how we strengthen the supply chain to meet 2030 targets!
What an morning it's been at Global Offshore Wind 2025! 🌅
We were delighted to welcome @gillianamartin.bsky.social MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Energy, to our stand earlier today. She's pictured below speaking with our Head of Business Development, Andy Overton.
We were delighted to welcome @gillianamartin.bsky.social MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Energy, to our stand earlier today. She's pictured below speaking with our Head of Business Development, Andy Overton.
June 18, 2025 at 11:14 AM
What an morning it's been at Global Offshore Wind 2025! 🌅
We were delighted to welcome @gillianamartin.bsky.social MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Energy, to our stand earlier today. She's pictured below speaking with our Head of Business Development, Andy Overton.
We were delighted to welcome @gillianamartin.bsky.social MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Energy, to our stand earlier today. She's pictured below speaking with our Head of Business Development, Andy Overton.
💨 And we're off! #RUKGOW25!
We've live from the #CatapultPavilion at @renewableuk.bsky.social 's Global Offshore Wind 2025!
A great opening session focused on #collaboration, #investment and #confidence in the #offshorewind sector set the tone for what promises to be a great event!
We've live from the #CatapultPavilion at @renewableuk.bsky.social 's Global Offshore Wind 2025!
A great opening session focused on #collaboration, #investment and #confidence in the #offshorewind sector set the tone for what promises to be a great event!
June 17, 2025 at 10:55 AM
💨 And we're off! #RUKGOW25!
We've live from the #CatapultPavilion at @renewableuk.bsky.social 's Global Offshore Wind 2025!
A great opening session focused on #collaboration, #investment and #confidence in the #offshorewind sector set the tone for what promises to be a great event!
We've live from the #CatapultPavilion at @renewableuk.bsky.social 's Global Offshore Wind 2025!
A great opening session focused on #collaboration, #investment and #confidence in the #offshorewind sector set the tone for what promises to be a great event!
🎧 NEW PODCAST: 'Mission Possible'... In Partnership with @renewableuk.bsky.social - Part 2!
With the industry coming together at #RUKGOW25 tomorrow, we sat down with event sponsors and leading turbine manufacturer, Vestas to chat through #MissionPossible.
on.soundcloud.com/69FsypO5hgOv...
With the industry coming together at #RUKGOW25 tomorrow, we sat down with event sponsors and leading turbine manufacturer, Vestas to chat through #MissionPossible.
on.soundcloud.com/69FsypO5hgOv...
June 16, 2025 at 2:19 PM
🎧 NEW PODCAST: 'Mission Possible'... In Partnership with @renewableuk.bsky.social - Part 2!
With the industry coming together at #RUKGOW25 tomorrow, we sat down with event sponsors and leading turbine manufacturer, Vestas to chat through #MissionPossible.
on.soundcloud.com/69FsypO5hgOv...
With the industry coming together at #RUKGOW25 tomorrow, we sat down with event sponsors and leading turbine manufacturer, Vestas to chat through #MissionPossible.
on.soundcloud.com/69FsypO5hgOv...
📢 Our latest #ReEnergise Magazine delves into how we solve the UK's offshore wind manufacturing challenge and set about plotting a course for #MissionPossible!
Grab a physical copy of the Magazine at @renewableuk.bsky.social #RUKGOW25!
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Grab a physical copy of the Magazine at @renewableuk.bsky.social #RUKGOW25!
Download the magazine here: share.hsforms.com/11V2_quL5Tr2...
June 12, 2025 at 10:17 AM
📢 Our latest #ReEnergise Magazine delves into how we solve the UK's offshore wind manufacturing challenge and set about plotting a course for #MissionPossible!
Grab a physical copy of the Magazine at @renewableuk.bsky.social #RUKGOW25!
Download the magazine here: share.hsforms.com/11V2_quL5Tr2...
Grab a physical copy of the Magazine at @renewableuk.bsky.social #RUKGOW25!
Download the magazine here: share.hsforms.com/11V2_quL5Tr2...
📢 SAVE THE DATE!! – 11/12/25
The UK Offshore Wind Supply Chain Spotlight is back and bigger than ever for 2025!
Don’t miss out, grab your early-bird ticket now: supply-chain-spotlight.co.uk
The UK Offshore Wind Supply Chain Spotlight is back and bigger than ever for 2025!
Don’t miss out, grab your early-bird ticket now: supply-chain-spotlight.co.uk
June 11, 2025 at 10:10 AM
📢 SAVE THE DATE!! – 11/12/25
The UK Offshore Wind Supply Chain Spotlight is back and bigger than ever for 2025!
Don’t miss out, grab your early-bird ticket now: supply-chain-spotlight.co.uk
The UK Offshore Wind Supply Chain Spotlight is back and bigger than ever for 2025!
Don’t miss out, grab your early-bird ticket now: supply-chain-spotlight.co.uk
🎧 NEW PODCAST: 'Mission Possible'... In Partnership with @renewableuk.bsky.social - Part 1!
With Global Offshore Wind fast approaching, we sat down with event sponsors, Equinor and RWE, to discuss the #offshorewind picture and the event theme, 'Mission Possible'!
on.soundcloud.com/zLLZyFZYtfM2...
With Global Offshore Wind fast approaching, we sat down with event sponsors, Equinor and RWE, to discuss the #offshorewind picture and the event theme, 'Mission Possible'!
on.soundcloud.com/zLLZyFZYtfM2...
June 9, 2025 at 11:16 AM
🎧 NEW PODCAST: 'Mission Possible'... In Partnership with @renewableuk.bsky.social - Part 1!
With Global Offshore Wind fast approaching, we sat down with event sponsors, Equinor and RWE, to discuss the #offshorewind picture and the event theme, 'Mission Possible'!
on.soundcloud.com/zLLZyFZYtfM2...
With Global Offshore Wind fast approaching, we sat down with event sponsors, Equinor and RWE, to discuss the #offshorewind picture and the event theme, 'Mission Possible'!
on.soundcloud.com/zLLZyFZYtfM2...
Are you #MissionReady? 🚀
With Global Offshore Wind 2025 just around the corner, we're excited to highlight some key sessions at which colleagues are sharing their expertise!
If you're attending #RUKGOW25, don't miss us on the Catapult Pavilion (stand H83)!
@renewableuk.bsky.social
With Global Offshore Wind 2025 just around the corner, we're excited to highlight some key sessions at which colleagues are sharing their expertise!
If you're attending #RUKGOW25, don't miss us on the Catapult Pavilion (stand H83)!
@renewableuk.bsky.social
June 2, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Are you #MissionReady? 🚀
With Global Offshore Wind 2025 just around the corner, we're excited to highlight some key sessions at which colleagues are sharing their expertise!
If you're attending #RUKGOW25, don't miss us on the Catapult Pavilion (stand H83)!
@renewableuk.bsky.social
With Global Offshore Wind 2025 just around the corner, we're excited to highlight some key sessions at which colleagues are sharing their expertise!
If you're attending #RUKGOW25, don't miss us on the Catapult Pavilion (stand H83)!
@renewableuk.bsky.social
📢 What's next for the UK's #offshorewind industrial strategy?
That's the question we're asking on the latest episode of our #ReEnergise podcast.
🎧 Soundcloud: on.soundcloud.com/D371qf2A6td6...
This episode was recorded the same day that the news broke about Ørsted's Hornsea 4 project.
That's the question we're asking on the latest episode of our #ReEnergise podcast.
🎧 Soundcloud: on.soundcloud.com/D371qf2A6td6...
This episode was recorded the same day that the news broke about Ørsted's Hornsea 4 project.
May 28, 2025 at 1:36 PM
📢 What's next for the UK's #offshorewind industrial strategy?
That's the question we're asking on the latest episode of our #ReEnergise podcast.
🎧 Soundcloud: on.soundcloud.com/D371qf2A6td6...
This episode was recorded the same day that the news broke about Ørsted's Hornsea 4 project.
That's the question we're asking on the latest episode of our #ReEnergise podcast.
🎧 Soundcloud: on.soundcloud.com/D371qf2A6td6...
This episode was recorded the same day that the news broke about Ørsted's Hornsea 4 project.
From installation to O&M, #robotics is transforming the offshore wind sector and driving safety, efficiency and sustainability. 🤖
Join us for a workshop on 'Bridging the Innovation Gap in Offshore Wind' at @renewableuk.bsky.social's Global Offshore Wind 2025!
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bridging-t...
Join us for a workshop on 'Bridging the Innovation Gap in Offshore Wind' at @renewableuk.bsky.social's Global Offshore Wind 2025!
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bridging-t...
May 27, 2025 at 11:22 AM
From installation to O&M, #robotics is transforming the offshore wind sector and driving safety, efficiency and sustainability. 🤖
Join us for a workshop on 'Bridging the Innovation Gap in Offshore Wind' at @renewableuk.bsky.social's Global Offshore Wind 2025!
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bridging-t...
Join us for a workshop on 'Bridging the Innovation Gap in Offshore Wind' at @renewableuk.bsky.social's Global Offshore Wind 2025!
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bridging-t...
As the East of England 'Connect' supply chain programme comes to a close, we're excited to highlight the fantastic regional impact that it's had! 🚀
We're excited to continue building relationships with the 37 companies and 4 universities that we engaged with through Connect.
We're excited to continue building relationships with the 37 companies and 4 universities that we engaged with through Connect.
May 6, 2025 at 10:50 AM
As the East of England 'Connect' supply chain programme comes to a close, we're excited to highlight the fantastic regional impact that it's had! 🚀
We're excited to continue building relationships with the 37 companies and 4 universities that we engaged with through Connect.
We're excited to continue building relationships with the 37 companies and 4 universities that we engaged with through Connect.
📢 Last week, the Secretary for State for Scotland, @ianmurraymp.bsky.social visited our national Floating Wind Innovation Centre (FLOWIC) as part of a wider tour of the region and the Energy Transition Zone, during which he switched on Ocean Winds' new Moray West offshore wind farm!
April 29, 2025 at 10:08 AM
📢 Last week, the Secretary for State for Scotland, @ianmurraymp.bsky.social visited our national Floating Wind Innovation Centre (FLOWIC) as part of a wider tour of the region and the Energy Transition Zone, during which he switched on Ocean Winds' new Moray West offshore wind farm!
We're excited to announce on World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2025, that we have received a silver RoSPA award! 👷♀️ 👏
This award recognises our dedication to a safety culture where each and everyone always thinks, talks and acts safely.
This award recognises our dedication to a safety culture where each and everyone always thinks, talks and acts safely.
April 28, 2025 at 9:26 AM
We're excited to announce on World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2025, that we have received a silver RoSPA award! 👷♀️ 👏
This award recognises our dedication to a safety culture where each and everyone always thinks, talks and acts safely.
This award recognises our dedication to a safety culture where each and everyone always thinks, talks and acts safely.
📢 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗧𝗜𝗚𝗚𝗢𝗥 𝟮 𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗼𝗼𝗻! ⌛
Companies can apply until 2nd May 2025.
Click here to find out apply and find out more: ore.catapult.org.uk/programmes/t...
Companies can apply until 2nd May 2025.
Click here to find out apply and find out more: ore.catapult.org.uk/programmes/t...
April 23, 2025 at 9:54 AM
📢 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗧𝗜𝗚𝗚𝗢𝗥 𝟮 𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗼𝗼𝗻! ⌛
Companies can apply until 2nd May 2025.
Click here to find out apply and find out more: ore.catapult.org.uk/programmes/t...
Companies can apply until 2nd May 2025.
Click here to find out apply and find out more: ore.catapult.org.uk/programmes/t...