Jobs News Offshore Wind Energy Industry Could Create Thousands Of Jobs

£100m 'global players' wind farm deal to create 300 jobs

A £100m deal which will create about 300 jobs has been agreed between the developers of two Irish Sea offshore wind farms and Belfast Harbour. The joint developers of the Mona and Morgan offshore wind ... Read More

OEUK Says UK 'Could Add Thousands of Jobs' With 'Right Policies'

The UK 'could add thousands of jobs, retain economic value, and lead the world in energy with the right policies, collaborative action, and a focus on an integrated energy workforce', OEUK noted. Read More

Potential £6.1bn benefit from world’s largest offshore wind farm, new report reveals - set to support thousands of jobs

The world's largest offshore wind farm, located off the coast of Yorkshire and the North East, could boost the UK economy by £6.1bn during its lifetime and support thousands of ... Read More

Van Hollen, Olszewski hail offshore wind as job creator, economic driver

Supporters gathered in Baltimore to reaffirm their support for the benefits of the US Wind project proposed off of the coast of Ocean City. Read More

Renewables jobs not making up for North Sea decline, MPs warn

Ministers have also been told they should have been better prepared for the closure of the Grangemouth refinery. Read More

World’s biggest offshore wind farm to provide clean power for 6 million UK homes annually

The world's largest offshore wind farm, Dogger Bank Wind Farm, is expected to boost the UK economy and power six million homes. Read More

£100m investment in offshore wind farms project to create 300 jobs in Northern Ireland

Around 300 jobs are expected to be created in Northern Ireland as part of a project to help develop two major offshore wind farms. Read More

Thousands of jobs set to be created in South West

Two global renewable energy developers have secured exclusive rights to progress floating offshore wind farm projects in the Celtic Sea, marking a significant step for the UK’s green energy ambitions. Read More

Ørsted to Cut 2,000 Jobs by 2027 in Strategic Shift

Faced with numerous headwinds, Ørsted will slash its workforce numbers by 2,000 by 2027, eliminating a quarter of its current roles, the world’s largest offshore wind developer said on Thursday. Fresh ... Read More

North Sea sector at 'critical juncture' as clean energy jobs not making up for losses

A new report warned that the sector is now at a "critical juncture" as the nation moves away from fossil fuels and towards renewable energy. Read More

Ørsted to axe 2,000 jobs after US wind setbacks caused by Trump

Danish wind giant Ørsted announced today that it would cut around 2,000 jobs, or around 25% of its workforce, over the next two years. It will lay off around 500 employees in Q4 2025, including 235 in ... Read More