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Innovative solutions found for offshore wind workforce during pandemic
05-08-2020
As the offshore wind sector adjusts to working with increased physical separation during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, G+ Global Offshore Wind Health & Safety Organisation, in partnership with ORE Catapult, KTN and the Workboat Association, has recognised five organisations for initiatives to improve operational safety.
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4 in 5 UK energy professionals urge resilient green recovery
08-07-2020
Britain’s energy professionals have added their voices to growing calls to ‘build back better’ post COVID-19, according to the Energy Institute’s Energy Barometer 2020.
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What on earth is hydrogen?
10-06-2020
A new resource designed to support everyday understanding about hydrogen has been published today, to address concerns that lack of awareness could be a barrier to its deployment in the low carbon energy system.
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