Gwynt y Mor Wind Farm

Gwynt y Môr Wind Farm 26 November, 2020 As part of UK Wind Week, we’re taking a look at Gwynt y Môr.  RWE’s Gwynt y Môr offshore wind farm located off the coast of North Wales is the fifth largest operating windfarm in the world.  Planning permission was granted...

Plugging the gender gap in STEM subjects

Plugging the gender gap in STEM subjects 26 November, 2020 As we mark #UKWindWeek, one of the things RenewableUK Cymru is focussing on is the potential boom in the offshore wind industry in Wales, and how it can capitalise on this.   A major challenge inherent in this...

Spotlight on Pen y Cymoedd Wind Farm

Pen y Cymoedd Wind Farm 23 November, 2020 As we kick off UK Wind Week 2020, we’re taking a closer look at Pen y Cymoedd Wind Farm in south Wales.  Vattenfall’s Pen y Cymoedd onshore wind farm in the upper Neath, Rhondda, Cynon and Afan valleys in South Wales is...

Is Wales on the cusp of an offshore wind boom?

Wales could be on the cusp of an offshore wind boom.  This will be discussed at the next session of the Arup and RenewableUK Cymru Virtual Energy Network on Thursday 26 November at 2pm.Projects such as RWE’s Awel y Môr, Blue Gem Wind’s ‘Erebus’ Floating Offshore Wind...