Sector Deal

Wind

World's largest turbines confirmed for UK waters, as questions asked over domestic content

Giant Dogger Bank project confirms plans to import GE's 12MW turbines, sparking debate over industry's domestic content goals

clock 01 October 2019 • 7 min read

Wind

UK offshore wind sector secures £100m supply chain boost

Industry-funded programme to develop 'globally competitive' UK supply chain and help support over 650 companies

clock 25 June 2019 • 3 min read

Policy

BEIS urged to embed clean growth and diversity across all Sector Deals

UK should follow example of Offshore Wind Sector Deal and strike further industry agreements that place onus on delivering green benefits, says BEIS Committee

clock 19 March 2019 • 2 min read

Wind

Blowing in the wind: Is the new sector deal a realistic plan for UK offshore wind?

Prospect's Sue Ferns welcomes the government's new Offshore Wind Sector Deal, but warns some key challenges for the industry remain unaddressed

clock 07 March 2019 • 4 min read

Wind

Power up: Government publishes sector deal to supercharge offshore wind industry

New sector deal aims to boost UK manufacturing base and tap into offshore wind industry's huge export potential

clock 07 March 2019 • 6 min read

Wind

Offshore wind: UK export value lies in intellectual property

UK should focus on building intellectual property over manufacturing jobs to maximise opportunity of offshore wind, industry report concludes

clock 04 February 2019 • 3 min read

Nuclear

Nuclear Sector Deal: Government promises £200m push to drive down nuclear costs

Greg Clark says new investment in R&D and skills will help cement UK's position as a 'world leader' in nuclear power

clock 28 June 2018 • 3 min read