Essex and East Anglia
Welcome to the Essex and East Anglia branch page
Welcome to the Essex and East Anglia branch page.
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All members, guests and colleagues are welcome to participate in branch activities. We hope to see you at a local event soon.
Committee contact
To contact the branch, please email essexeastanglia@energyinst.org.
Events and training
Panel Discussion: Decarbonising the Power Sector
12-03-2019
The Essex and East Anglia YPN would like to invite you to their following joint event with the University of East Anglia's Engineering society.
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Sizewell C - An inside update
12-06-2018
John McNamara, working community relations for EDF will be sharing information about the development of the Sizewell C nuclear power station. The talk will cover part of the duration of the event, leaving good time for networking opportunities.
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Publications and documents
Energy Institute: Minutes of the Meeting held at EI London on 31 January 2017
11 Jun 2018
MS Word Document
Latest news
Winds of change blow for offshore power operators
26-04-2009
Good news for offshore wind farm developers: southern areas are becoming windier. Researchers from Atmos Consulting have found that the wind speed off the coast of East Anglia and Essex has been rising so much that wind farms could generate 50% more electricity than envisaged a decade ago.
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The UK Government has given the go ahead for four new windfarms to be built off ...
22-10-2003
The UK Government has given the go ahead for four new windfarms to be built off the coast of Norfolk, Lincolnshire and Essex at Lynn, Inner Dowsing, Cromer and Gunfleet Sands. The new windfarms will produce more than 450 MW of electricity, enough to power a total of about 230,000 homes - equivalent ...
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Progress at East Anglia ONE, Hornsea and Race Bank
22-08-2018
Britain’s offshore wind industry continues to move forward, with three North Sea wind farms reaching different milestones in the summer. First, construction work has begun to build the hub of the proposed East Anglia ONE offshore wind farm in Lowestoft – a new operations and maintenance ...
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Dudgeon and East Anglia ONE offshore wind farms
1-06-2016
The developers of one of the world's largest offshore wind farms – the 402 MW Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm, currently under construction 32 km out to sea from the North Norfolk coast – have announced financial close for the project. The £1.3bn project is being developed by the Norwegian oil and...
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East Anglia ONE on the horizon; wind balancing service launched
1-04-2016
ScottishPower Renewables has made a final investment decision to construct its proposed East Anglia ONE offshore wind farm. When built, this will be one of the largest offshore wind farms in the world, with a generating capacity of 714 MW The decision signals that ScottishPower Renewables is ...
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