Bladt and EEW confirm £30m investment to shore up UK offshore wind supply chain

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New Offshore Structures will save former TAG Energy Solutions factory from closure, creating 100 jobs

The UK's burgeoning offshore wind power industry received a major boost late last week, after two leading suppliers announced plans to invest up to £30m in a Teesside manufacturing hub that was forced...

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