The Humber’s burgeoning offshore wind industry has received a huge double boost with a second manufacturer confirmed for Able Marine Energy Park and Siemens Gamesa’s major Hull expansion backed.
GRI Renewables is to create more than 300 jobs as part of a £78 million investment at the South Bank site, building the huge tower sections for the massive turbines.As anticipated, blade manufacturing will also expand significantly at Green Port, with a £186 million investment today committed - adding a further 200 direct roles.
Both projects have also been backed by the Government’s £160 million Offshore Wind Manufacturing Investment Support scheme - link - David Laister - link - more like this - link
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