Press office news tagged celtic-sea
Ambitious study to explore effects of offshore wind farms on ocean life
University of Plymouth news: The FRONTLINE project will use autonomous underwater vehicles, satellite remote sensing and other surveys to investigate how the rapid expansion of floating offshore wind energy is likely to affect marine life.
Radical change is needed to support renewable energy development
University of Plymouth news: Warnings that ‘business as usual is not enough” if the UK is to decarbonise by 2050.
Study explores the potential for Cornwall to host pioneering centre for floating offshore wind research
University of Plymouth news: The University is leading a feasibility study, supportedby the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Good Growth Fund, which could ultimately result in a centre for floating offshore wind research being developed in Cornwall
Marine renewable energy expert celebrated
Professor Deborah Greaves OBE FREng was presented with the Lennard-Senior Prize at the All-Energy Exhibition and Conference in Glasgow, in recognition of outstanding individual achievement in the field of marine renewable energy.
Faster, safer, better – floating offshore wind energy in the Celtic Sea
University of Plymouth experts, Mr Kevin Forshaw and Professor Deborah Greaves OBE FREng, attend All-Energy 2024 – the UK’s largest event promoting low-carbon energy and renewable energy supply chains.
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University launches national test facility for floating offshore wind innovations
University launches national test facility for floating offshore wind innovations
Academic invited to help develop China’s offshore renewable energy revolution
University of Plymouth news: Professor Lars Johanning has been invited as International Co-Chair to lead an expert group exploring China’s future use of ocean energy
Local MP blown away by world-class offshore wind testing facilities
University of Plymouth news: Luke Pollard MP has called for urgent investment and support for the South West in realising the opportunities presented by developing floating offshore wind energy, following a visit to the University.
University features on BBC’s Great Coastal Railway Journeys
University of Plymouth news: The University’s offshore renewable energy and marine autonomy expertise and facilities have been showcased in an episode of BBC 2’s Great Coastal Railway Journeys
Academic shortlisted for award recognising the UK’s net zero pioneers
University of Plymouth news: Professor Deborah Greaves OBE FREng has been shortlisted for the Net Zero Energy Pioneer category at the 2024 Green Energy Awards, hosted by Regen
Shaping the future of floating offshore wind energy
Independent research by experts, including a leading scientist at the University of Plymouth, says new floating wind farms off the coast of South West England could create more than 5,000 new jobs and boost the economy by up to £1.4 billion.
Future of Celtic Sea wind energy moves closer
Floating Offshore Wind (FLOW) in the Celtic Sea, which sits off the coasts of South West England and South Wales is set create up to 4.5GW of energy capacity by 2035, together with social, economic and environmental opportunities for the regions.